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SAN MARCOS vs. WACO
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San Marcos, California vs. Waco, Texas
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The cost of living in Waco, Texas is
49.2%
cheaper
than San Marcos, California.
You would need a salary of
$25,386
in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is
cheaper
than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Waco
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs. Waco, TX
Compared to San Marcos, Waco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
49.2% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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15.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
79.6% lower
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Utilities
6.5% lower
Commute
41.2% lower
Health
13.5% higher
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Personal
11.1% lower
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