City comparison
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 | San Antonio | St. George | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,189/mo | $1,335/mo | 10.9% lower in A |
| Median home value | $198,000 | $415,200 | 52.3% lower in A |
| Median household income | $59,593 | $69,333 | 14.0% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 99.9 | 103.2 | 3.2% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 97.1 | 123.7 | 21.5% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 84.4 | 102.8 | 17.8% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.0 | 101.5 | 2.5% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in San Antonio, you'd need $112,885 in St. George to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Antonio, TX is about 11.4% cheaper overall than St. George, UT, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 11% lower in San Antonio than in St. George. If you earn $80,000 in San Antonio, you'd need about $90,308 in St. George to keep the same standard of living.