San Diego, California vs. Sierra Vista, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sierra Vista, Arizona is 44.6% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $41,568 in Sierra Vista, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sierra Vista, Arizona is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Sierra Vista
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Sierra Vista, AZ
Compared to San Diego, Sierra Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.6% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower