Cost of Living Calculator - Castle Rock, Colorado vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California


The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 13.3% more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $84,960 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Compared to Castle Rock, Rancho Santa Margarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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