Albany, Oregon vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 59.8% more expensive than Albany, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $135,797 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Albany, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in San Diego
than in Albany, Oregon
Albany, OR vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Albany, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.8% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% higher
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher