Dover, New Hampshire vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 50.6% more expensive than Dover, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $136,001 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Dover, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in San Diego
than in Dover, New Hampshire
Dover, NH vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Dover, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  43.1% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher