Cost of Living Calculator - San Marcos, California vs Lemon Grove, California


The cost of living in Lemon Grove, California is 8.6% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $68,533 in Lemon Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lemon Grove, California is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Lemon Grove
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs Lemon Grove, CA
Compared to San Marcos, Lemon Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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