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DALLAS vs. SAN DIEGO
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Dallas, Texas vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
58.8%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$131,020
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in San Diego
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Dallas, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
58.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
200.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.8% higher
Commute
2.6% higher
Health
9.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.4% higher
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