Fulton, Maryland vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 3.0% more expensive than Fulton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $77,214 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fulton, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Fulton, Maryland
• Overall5 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Overall5
11% more expensive in San Diego
than in Fulton, Maryland
Fulton, MD vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Fulton, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower