Cost of Living Calculator - Melville, New York vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 4.4% cheaper than Melville, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,795 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Melville, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is cheaper than Melville, New York
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
24% cheaper in San Diego
than in Melville, New York
Melville, NY vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Melville, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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