Laurel, Maryland vs. San Diego Country Estates, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego Country Estates, California is 22.6% more expensive than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $161,514 in San Diego Country Estates, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego Country Estates, California is more expensive than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in San Diego Country Estates
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs. San Diego Country Estates, CA
Compared to Laurel, San Diego Country Estates is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower