Compare San Marcos
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Overview
Compare San Marcos with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | San Marcos United States | West Covina United States | Battersea United Kingdom | La Mesa United States | Archway United Kingdom | Torrance United States | La Habra United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 97% | 97% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $4,625 | $3,740 | $4,505 | $3,645 | $4,498 | $4,390 | $4,090 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $2,450 | $2,180 | $2,900 | $2,200 | $2,300 | $2,350 | $2,100 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $17.00 | $17.00 | $22.00 | $18.00 | $22.00 | $18.00 | $16.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $5.25 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $5.00 | $4.50 | $5.00 | $4.75 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 75 | 73 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 76 |
| Female Safety | 78 | 75 | 82 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 78 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 80 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 74 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 289 Mbps | 444 Mbps | 260 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 262 Mbps | 373 Mbps | 349 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 85 | 82 | 92 | 88 | 92 | 89 | 85 |
| English Proficiency | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Population | 0.09M | 0.11M | 0.08M | 0.06M | 0.22M | 0.15M | 0.06M |
| Avg Temp | 17.10°C | 17.30°C | 10.40°C | 17.10°C | 10.40°C | 17.30°C | 17.30°C |