Prospect, Connecticut vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 37.1% more expensive than Prospect, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $123,385 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Prospect, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Prospect, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in San Diego
than in Prospect, Connecticut
Prospect, CT vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Prospect, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower