Lake San Marcos, California vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 39.2% cheaper than Lake San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $45,633 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Lake San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Lake San Marcos, California
Lake San Marcos, CA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Lake San Marcos, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  6.5% higher
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  Personal
  6.7% lower
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