Salary Comparison
Construction Managers: San Marcos vs Peoria
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
San Marcos, CA
$128,730/yr
Peoria, AZ
$113,409/yr
Full Breakdown
San Marcos
Peoria
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$128,730
$113,409
+$15,321
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$7,831
$6,899
+$932
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
120
96
+24 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,230
$2,565
+$665
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,980
$1,450
+$530
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$4,601
$4,334
+$267
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
2.42×
2.69×
-0.27×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
8/10 (Comfortable)
9/10 (Comfortable)
-1
A vs B
San Marcos — Full Details
Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.