Phoenix, Arizona vs. Rancho San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho San Diego, California is 37.8% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $248,059 in Rancho San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho San Diego, California is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Rancho San Diego
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Rancho San Diego, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Rancho San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  6.4% higher
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher