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COLUMBIA vs. SAN DIEGO
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Columbia, South Carolina vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
89.8%
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$464,968
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
308% more expensive in San Diego
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Columbia, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
89.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
14.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
372.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.6% lower
Commute
57.3% higher
Health
22.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.5% higher
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