Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs. Utica, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Utica, New York is 46.4% cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $26,810 in Utica, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Utica, New York is cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Utica
than in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs. Utica, NY
Compared to Rancho Santa Margarita, Utica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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