Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, California vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California


The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 20.1% cheaper than Newark, California.

You would need a salary of $39,964 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is cheaper than Newark, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Newark, California
Newark, CA vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Compared to Newark, Rancho Santa Margarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% lower
      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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  20.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower

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