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San Diego, CA vs San Antonio, TX

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Highlights
- San Antonio spends 19.2% less per student than San Diego.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.2% lower in San Antonio than in San Diego. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Antonio had 6.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to San Diego

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 San Diego, CASan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,358$13,214$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,161$10,259$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,084$6,154$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.6514.916.23
 Students per Librarian187448254573
 Students per Counselor513397530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%7.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%8.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.3%83.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.6%27.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.8%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for San Diego    319 Reviews

I have lived in San Diego for more than half my life (I am 30) and love it. It has something for everyone and more from arts, to sporting events, and all cuisine is  More

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The only real knock again San Diego is the cost of living, but it is paradise compared to most cities of similar size. Those who complain about the traffic here or say  More

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I have lived in San Diego since 1968 and I am now almost 62 years old. I love San Diego, I really do. But it has become so crowded and so expensive over the years. It  More

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Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 2 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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ZIPS IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
92154, 92126, 92105, 92114, 92115, 92113, 92117, 92129, 92130, 92128, 38 total
ZIPS IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
78245, 78228, 78250, 78251, 78240, 78249, 78254, 78223, 78207, 78247, 57 total

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