What is a pro or con of living in San Diego, Californiacompared to Lynnwood, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 19% more expensive in San Diego.

What salary do I need to live in San Diego, California copmared to Lynnwood, Washington?

A salary of $55,000 in Lynnwood, Washington should increase to $64,113 in San Diego, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LYNNWOOD vs. SAN DIEGO
Cost of Living Comparison

Lynnwood, Washington vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 16.6% more expensive than Lynnwood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,113 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynnwood, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Lynnwood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in San Diego
than in Lynnwood, Washington

Lynnwood, WA vs. San Diego, CA

Compared to Lynnwood, San Diego is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

27.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

56.9% higher

Commute

2.1% higher

Health

2.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Lynnwood, Washington vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lynnwood, WA vs. San Diego, CA

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