Cost of Living Calculator - Pearl City, Hawaii vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 15.7% cheaper than Pearl City, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $109,555 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pearl City, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is cheaper than Pearl City, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Pearl City, Hawaii
Pearl City, HI vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Pearl City, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  21.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.6% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% lower

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