San Diego, California vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 45.0% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $41,241 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Hickory
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to San Diego, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  43.0% higher
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  Personal
  8.6% lower
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