Bethesda, Maryland vs. San Diego Country Estates, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego Country Estates, California is 20.0% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $60,024 in San Diego Country Estates, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego Country Estates, California is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in San Diego Country Estates
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. San Diego Country Estates, CA
Compared to Bethesda, San Diego Country Estates is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher