What is a pro or con of living in Mitchell, South Dakotacompared to San Diego, California?

Median Home Cost is 73% cheaper in Mitchell.

What salary do I need to live in Mitchell, South Dakota copmared to San Diego, California?

A salary of $50,000 in San Diego, California could decrease to $24,875 in Mitchell, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAN DIEGO vs. MITCHELL
Cost of Living Comparison

San Diego, California vs. Mitchell, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mitchell, South Dakota is 50.2% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $24,875 in Mitchell, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mitchell, South Dakota is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Mitchell
than in San Diego, California

San Diego, CA vs. Mitchell, SD

Compared to San Diego, Mitchell is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

50.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

79.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.1% lower

Commute

53.2% lower

Health

31.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.3% lower

Cost of Food

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San Diego, California vs. Mitchell, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

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