Apex, North Carolina vs. San Juan Capistrano, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Juan Capistrano, California is 51.2% more expensive than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $377,979 in San Juan Capistrano, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Juan Capistrano, California is more expensive than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in San Juan Capistrano
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. San Juan Capistrano, CA
Compared to Apex, San Juan Capistrano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  19.8% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher