San Marcos, Texas vs. Taft, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taft, California is 13.2% cheaper than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $43,407 in Taft, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taft, California is cheaper than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Taft
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Taft, CA
Compared to San Marcos, Taft is:
  Homeowner
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  13.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
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  Personal
  13.2% higher
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