What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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FRANKLIN vs. RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
Cost of Living Comparison

Cost of Living Calculator - Franklin, North Carolina vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Q: How much more expensive is Rancho Santa Margarita compared to Franklin?

You would need a salary of $91,040 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 81.9% more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $91,040 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Franklin, North Carolina

Franklin, NC vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Compared to Franklin, Rancho Santa Margarita is:

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81.9% higher

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6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

316.8% higher

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8.5% higher

Commute

72.1% higher

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23.4% lower

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Personal

6.7% higher

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