What is a pro or con of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, Californiacompared to Pullman, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 112% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita.

What salary do I need to live in Rancho Santa Margarita, California copmared to Pullman, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Pullman, Washington should increase to $80,630 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PULLMAN vs. RANCHO_SANTA_MARGARITA
Cost of Living Comparison

Pullman, Washington vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 61.3% more expensive than Pullman, Washington.

You would need a salary of $80,630 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pullman, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Pullman, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Pullman, Washington

Pullman, WA vs. Rancho_Santa_Margarita, CA

Compared to Pullman, Rancho_Santa_Margarita is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

61.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

129.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

31.6% higher

Commute

88.4% higher

Health

4.0% higher

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Personal

10.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Pullman, Washington vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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