Cost of Living Calculator - San Marcos, California vs Montague, California


The cost of living in Montague, California is 43.2% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $42,582 in Montague, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montague, California is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Montague
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs Montague, CA
Compared to San Marcos, Montague is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.2% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  34.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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