Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs Lincoln City, Oregon


The cost of living in Lincoln City, Oregon is 34.5% cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $49,104 in Lincoln City, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln City, Oregon is cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Lincoln City
than in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Lincoln City, OR
Compared to Rancho Santa Margarita, Lincoln City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.2% lower
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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