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MENLO PARK vs. SAN DIEGO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Menlo Park, California vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
54.8%
cheaper
than Menlo Park, California.
You would need a salary of
$38,395
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
cheaper
than Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in San Diego
than in Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, CA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Menlo Park, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
54.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
71.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.3% higher
Commute
13.1% lower
Health
24.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.3% lower
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