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SAN MARCOS vs. TUSCALOOSA
Cost of Living Comparison
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San Marcos, Texas vs. Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is
12.6%
cheaper
than San Marcos, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$43,706
in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is
cheaper
than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Tuscaloosa
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Tuscaloosa, AL
Compared to San Marcos, Tuscaloosa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
29.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% lower
Commute
26.2% lower
Health
5.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
24.1% higher
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