Ashland, Kentucky vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 117.6% more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $87,056 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
618% more expensive in San Diego
than in Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland, KY vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Ashland, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.6% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  686.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  42.8% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher