Cost of Living Calculator - Los Altos Hills, California vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 73.0% cheaper than Los Altos Hills, California.

You would need a salary of $270,443 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Altos Hills, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is cheaper than Los Altos Hills, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in San Diego
than in Los Altos Hills, California
Los Altos Hills, CA vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Los Altos Hills, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.0% lower
      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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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