New Bern, North Carolina vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 93.3% more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $187,455 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bern, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than New Bern, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
248% more expensive in San Diego
than in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern, NC vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to New Bern, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  93.3% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  351.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  86.1% higher
  Health
  30.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher