Cost of Living Calculator - Kingston, Rhode Island vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 33.8% more expensive than Kingston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $100,359 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Kingston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in San Diego
than in Kingston, Rhode Island
Kingston, RI vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Kingston, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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