Charleston, Arkansas vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 117.1% more expensive than Charleston, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $162,788 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Charleston, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
466% more expensive in San Diego
than in Charleston, Arkansas
Charleston, AR vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Charleston, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.1% 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
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  613.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  47.3% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher