Andover, Massachusetts vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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

You would need a salary of $190,853 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Andover, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Andover, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in San Diego
than in Andover, Massachusetts
Andover, MA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Andover, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower