City comparison
Coconut Creek, FL is about 1,100 miles (1,800 km) from San Antonio, TX in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 1,400 miles, or about 24 hours (about 2 days at 10 h/day) behind the wheel at highway speeds.
Driving distance is a rough estimate (great-circle × 1.25); driving time assumes a 60 mph blended average. Real trips run 10–20% longer with stops.
A direct flight from Coconut Creek, FL to San Antonio, TX takes about 2 h 17 min, covering roughly 1,100 miles in a straight line. Connecting itineraries with a layover typically add 1–3 hours.
Block-to-block estimate at ~500 mph cruise, including taxi, climb, and descent — what an airline would publish, not pure airborne time.
Coconut Creek, FL is on Eastern Time and San Antonio, TX is on Central Time — a 1-hour difference. When it's noon in Coconut Creek, it's 11 a.m. in San Antonio, which puts Coconut Creek 1 hours ahead.
Standard-time offsets. Daylight saving applies in both cities for most of the year (exceptions: Hawaii and most of Arizona), and the gap between the two stays the same.
San Antonio has a population of 1,445,662, vs 57,574 in Coconut Creek — about 25.1× larger by population. By land area, San Antonio covers about 500 sq mi vs 11 sq mi for Coconut Creek.
Population from US Census ACS. Land area from the Census Gazetteer (city proper, excluding inland water).
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Coconut Creek | San Antonio | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,884/mo | $1,189/mo | 58.5% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Median home value | $249,200 | $198,000 | 25.9% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Median household income | $72,740 | $59,593 | 22.1% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Groceries index | 103.1 | 94.2 | 9.5% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Utilities index | 97.0 | 83.3 | 16.4% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Transportation index | 108.3 | 96.6 | 12.1% higher in Coconut Creek |
| Healthcare index | 107.8 | 96.1 | 12.2% higher in Coconut Creek |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Coconut Creek, you'd need $74,602 in San Antonio to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Antonio, TX is about 25.4% cheaper overall than Coconut Creek, FL, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 64% higher in Coconut Creek than in San Antonio. If you earn $80,000 in Coconut Creek, you'd need about $59,681 in San Antonio to keep the same standard of living.