What is a pro or con of living in San Diego, Californiacompared to Anaheim, California?

Median Home Cost is 3% more expensive in San Diego.

What salary do I need to live in San Diego, California copmared to Anaheim, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Anaheim, California should increase to $52,146 in San Diego, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ANAHEIM vs. SAN DIEGO
Cost of Living Comparison

Anaheim, California vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 4.3% more expensive than Anaheim, California.

You would need a salary of $52,146 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anaheim, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Anaheim, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in San Diego
than in Anaheim, California

Anaheim, CA vs. San Diego, CA

Compared to Anaheim, San Diego is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

8.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% higher

Commute

1.9% higher

Health

4.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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