San Marcos, Texas vs. Homestead, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Homestead, Florida is 13.6% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $85,190 in Homestead, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homestead, Florida is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Homestead
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Homestead, FL
Compared to San Marcos, Homestead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher