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MANHATTAN vs. SAN DIEGO
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Manhattan, New York vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
27.6%
cheaper
than Manhattan, New York.
You would need a salary of
$181,120
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
cheaper
than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in San Diego
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Manhattan, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
46.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.6% lower
Commute
25.3% lower
Health
28.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
29.3% lower
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