Cost of Living Calculator - Frisco, Texas vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 29.0% more expensive than Frisco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $96,725 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Frisco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Frisco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Frisco, Texas
Frisco, TX vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Frisco, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  32.4% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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