Mason, Ohio vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 52.3% more expensive than Mason, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $319,886 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Mason, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in San Diego
than in Mason, Ohio
Mason, OH vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Mason, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.3% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower