Cost of Living Calculator - Paris, Texas vs San Marcos, Texas


The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 38.1% more expensive than Paris, Texas.

You would need a salary of $103,552 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Paris, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is more expensive than Paris, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Paris, Texas
Paris, TX vs San Marcos, TX
Compared to Paris, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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