Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs. Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania is 17.8% cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $49,315 in Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Upper Uwchlan
than in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs. Upper Uwchlan, PA
Compared to Rancho Santa Margarita, Upper Uwchlan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher