Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Arrowhead, California vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 23.8% more expensive than Lake Arrowhead, California.

You would need a salary of $92,869 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Arrowhead, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Lake Arrowhead, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Lake Arrowhead, California
Lake Arrowhead, CA vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Lake Arrowhead, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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