Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs Shoreline, Washington


The cost of living in Shoreline, Washington is 1.8% more expensive than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $76,345 in Shoreline, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shoreline, Washington is more expensive than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% more expensive in Shoreline
than in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Rancho_Santa_Margarita, CA vs Shoreline, WA
Compared to Rancho_Santa_Margarita, Shoreline is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% higher
      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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.4% lower
  Commute
  21.6% higher
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher

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