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Cost of living in San Antonio, TX

What it costs to live in San Antonio, TX today, and what changes if you move. Pick a destination below for a full side-by-side on housing, tax and everyday prices. Moving to San Antonio, TX instead?

San Antonio, TX at a glance

Median home value
$278,800
Median rent
$1,363/mo
Median household income
$76,213
State income tax
No state income tax
Property tax
1.59% of value
State sales tax
6.25%

Medians for the metro area, not a particular home or household.

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Estimates only, not advice. Housing and income figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2024); price levels from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024); tax rates are for the 2026 tax year, compiled from state revenue departments and the Tax Foundation. Every figure is a median or average for the metro area and will not match any particular household.