Alpine, Utah vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 4.2% cheaper than Alpine, Utah.

You would need a salary of $47,909 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpine, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is cheaper than Alpine, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in San Diego
than in Alpine, Utah
Alpine, UT vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Alpine, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  21.4% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher