Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Santa Fe, California vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 61.5% cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California.

You would need a salary of $19,229 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Fe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Rancho Santa Fe, California
Rancho_Santa_Fe, CA vs San_Marcos, CA
Compared to Rancho_Santa_Fe, San_Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.5% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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