San Marcos, California vs. Kyle, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kyle, Texas is 32.4% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $50,676 in Kyle, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kyle, Texas is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Kyle
than in San Marcos, California
San_Marcos, CA vs. Kyle, TX
Compared to San_Marcos, Kyle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower