Saratoga, New York vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 61.9% more expensive than Saratoga, New York.

You would need a salary of $80,928 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Saratoga, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in San Diego
than in Saratoga, New York
Saratoga, NY vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Saratoga, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.9% higher
      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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower