Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Mary, Florida vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California


The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 41.8% more expensive than Lake Mary, Florida.

You would need a salary of $106,335 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Mary, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Lake Mary, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Lake Mary, Florida
Lake Mary, FL vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Compared to Lake Mary, Rancho Santa Margarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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