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Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Lake San Marcos, California

The cost of living in Lake San Marcos, California is 74.4% more expensive than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $165,687 in Lake San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
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• Overall, Lake San Marcos, California is more expensive than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Lake San Marcos
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs Lake San Marcos, CA
Compared to Albany, Lake San Marcos is:
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  74.4% higher
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  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.2% higher
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  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  23.8% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% lower
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