San Diego, California vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 31.0% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $69,015 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Carson City
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to San Diego, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% lower
      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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower