Merrill, Wisconsin vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 113.0% more expensive than Merrill, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $88,141 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrill, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Merrill, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
447% more expensive in San Diego
than in Merrill, Wisconsin
Merrill, WI vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Merrill, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.0% 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
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  476.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  61.8% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher