El Centro, California vs. Rancho Santa Fe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Fe, California is 309.4% more expensive than El Centro, California.

You would need a salary of $307,067 in Rancho Santa Fe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Centro, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Fe, California is more expensive than El Centro, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1076% more expensive in Rancho Santa Fe
than in El Centro, California
El Centro, CA vs. Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Compared to El Centro, Rancho Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  309.4% 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
  27.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,130.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  43.4% higher
  Health
  25.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher