Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Rancho Santa Fe, California


The cost of living in Rancho Santa Fe, California is 254.5% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $1,772,415 in Rancho Santa Fe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Fe, California is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
528% more expensive in Rancho Santa Fe
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Compared to Cary, Rancho Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  254.5% higher
      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
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  583.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher

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