Cost of Living Calculator - Payson, Arizona vs San Marcos, Texas


The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 1.6% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $50,812 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs San Marcos, TX
Compared to Payson, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower

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