Cost of Living Calculator - Payson, Utah vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 41.7% more expensive than Payson, Utah.

You would need a salary of $70,830 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Payson, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Payson, Utah
Payson, UT vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Payson, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher

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