Sierra Vista, Arizona vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 80.4% more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $117,278 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sierra Vista, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in San Diego
than in Sierra Vista, Arizona
Sierra Vista, AZ vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Sierra Vista, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.4% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  271.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  55.7% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher