Lake San Marcos, California vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 40.6% cheaper than Lake San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $44,564 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Lake San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in United States
than in Lake San Marcos, California
Lake San Marcos, CA vs. United Sta, ES
Compared to Lake San Marcos, United Sta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.6% lower
      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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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