Cost of Living Calculator - San Marcos, California vs Homer, Alaska


The cost of living in Homer, Alaska is 32.2% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $33,880 in Homer, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homer, Alaska is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Homer
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs Homer, AK
Compared to San Marcos, Homer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% higher
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  46.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher

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