Cost of Living Calculator - Wasilla, Alaska vs San Marcos, Texas


The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 10.9% cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $66,794 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wasilla, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is cheaper than Wasilla, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Wasilla, Alaska
Wasilla, AK vs San Marcos, TX
Compared to Wasilla, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% lower

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