Cost of Living Calculator - Nampa, Idaho vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 49.4% more expensive than Nampa, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $112,067 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Nampa, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Nampa, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Nampa, Idaho
Nampa, ID vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Nampa, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.4% 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
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher

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