Lake Elsinore, California vs. Rancho Santa Fe, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Fe, California is 198.0% more expensive than Lake Elsinore, California.

You would need a salary of $104,303 in Rancho Santa Fe, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Elsinore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Fe, California is more expensive than Lake Elsinore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
584% more expensive in Rancho Santa Fe
than in Lake Elsinore, California
Lake Elsinore, CA vs. Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Compared to Lake Elsinore, Rancho Santa Fe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  198.0% 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
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  577.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  26.7% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower