Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. San Antonio, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is 28.1% more expensive than Fort Dodge, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $96,077 in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is more expensive than Fort Dodge, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in San Antonio
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort Dodge, IA vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Fort Dodge, San Antonio is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  68.9% higher
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher