Cost of Living Calculator - Fountain, Colorado vs South Padre Island, Texas


The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 11.1% cheaper than Fountain, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $31,135 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is cheaper than Fountain, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% cheaper in South Padre Island
than in Fountain, Colorado
Fountain, CO vs South Padre Island, TX
Compared to Fountain, South Padre Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% lower
      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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  14.4% lower
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% lower

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