Topanga, California vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 34.7% cheaper than Topanga, California.

You would need a salary of $65,283 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Topanga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is cheaper than Topanga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in San Diego
than in Topanga, California
Topanga, CA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Topanga, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  32.6% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher