Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs Frederick, Maryland


The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 30.1% cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $52,418 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Frederick
than in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Frederick, MD
Compared to Rancho Santa Margarita, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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