An overview of the general cost of living index for Del Mar, CA is displayed above for your reference. Residents in Del Mar, CA enjoy a cost of living index of 216. This index is 59% higher than the California average, and 116% higher than the national average.
If you are currently using a gas or electric pool heater, the savings from solar pool heating system will pay for itself in 2-3 years of installation. For example, the average system costs about $5,500 and it typically costs about $2,000 a year to heat a pool with gas. solar pool heater can be installed for $3,500 to $8,000. Since the sun is free, it will cost you nothing to heat your pool from April through November. Plus, there are no regular maintenance fees.
Pro: One advantage of solar pool heaters are that solar is the least expensive way to heat a pool. After the initial purchase of the solar heating panels you receive free heat from the sun. If you have a southern exposed area large enough to install at least 50% of the pool surface area in solar panels, and it's close to the filter system - you can very effectively use solar pool heating.