Fullerton, California vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 1.1% more expensive than Fullerton, California.

You would need a salary of $55,589 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fullerton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Fullerton, California
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
6% more expensive in San Diego
than in Fullerton, California
Fullerton, CA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Fullerton, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher