Cost of Living Calculator - Oceanside, California vs South Padre Island, Texas


The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 36.8% cheaper than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $47,434 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is cheaper than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in South Padre Island
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs South Padre Island, TX
Compared to Oceanside, South Padre Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.9% lower

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