Bellevue, Washington vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 19.7% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $160,641 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in San Diego
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Bellevue, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.8% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower