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

Median Home Cost is 28% cheaper in Rancho Santa Margarita.

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

A salary of $70,000 in Woodinville, Washington could decrease to $58,308 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.

WOODINVILLE vs. RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Cost of Living Comparison

Woodinville, Washington vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 16.7% cheaper than Woodinville, Washington.

You would need a salary of $58,308 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Woodinville, Washington.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Woodinville, Washington

Woodinville, WA vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Compared to Woodinville, Rancho Santa Margarita is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

57.5% higher

Commute

12.6% lower

Health

5.9% higher

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Personal

13.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Woodinville, Washington vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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