Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 82.1% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $273,051 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in San Diego
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Athens Clarke County, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.1% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  258.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  50.3% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher