Cost of Living Calculator - El Paso, Texas vs Lake San Marcos, California


The cost of living in Lake San Marcos, California is 105.2% more expensive than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $153,933 in Lake San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake San Marcos, California is more expensive than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
257% more expensive in Lake San Marcos
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs Lake San Marcos, CA
Compared to El Paso, Lake San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  432.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher

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