Silverdale, Washington vs. San Marcos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 29.4% more expensive than Silverdale, Washington.

You would need a salary of $97,044 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Silverdale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Silverdale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Silverdale, Washington
Silverdale, WA vs. San Marcos, CA
Compared to Silverdale, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.8% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher