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


The cost of living in Paris, Texas is 27.6% cheaper than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $36,214 in Paris, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paris, Texas is cheaper than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Paris
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs Paris, TX
Compared to San Marcos, Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% lower
      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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  39.2% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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