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Cost of Living Calculator - Bismarck, North Dakota vs San Diego, California

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 69.7% more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $84,897 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in San Diego
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Bismarck, San Diego is:
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  69.7% higher
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  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.1% higher
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  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  62.0% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
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  Personal
  5.7% higher
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