Cost of Living Calculator - Grand Rapids charter, Michigan vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California


The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 44.9% more expensive than Grand Rapids charter, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $108,705 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids charter, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids charter, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Grand Rapids charter, Michigan
Grand Rapids Charter, MI vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Compared to Grand Rapids Charter, Rancho Santa Margarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.9% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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