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SAN DIEGO vs. PITTSBURGH
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San Diego, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is
42.7%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$45,835
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to San Diego, Pittsburgh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
77.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% lower
Commute
12.2% lower
Health
0.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.7% lower
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