What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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RANCHO_SANTA_MARGARITA vs. THOUSAND_OAKS
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Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Santa Margarita, California vs Thousand Oaks, California

Q: How much more expensive is Thousand Oaks compared to Rancho Santa Margarita?

You would need a salary of $79,970 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 6.6% more expensive than Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

You would need a salary of $79,970 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

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• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Rancho Santa Margarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

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5% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
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Compared to Rancho_Santa_Margarita, Thousand_Oaks is:

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6.6% higher

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6.1% higher

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12.0% higher

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12.3% lower

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1.9% lower

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14.2% higher

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0.7% lower

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