Ellicott City, Maryland vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 16.8% more expensive than Ellicott City, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $181,078 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellicott City, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Ellicott City, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in San Diego
than in Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City, MD vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Ellicott City, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
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  16.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
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  Personal
  11.6% lower
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