Cost of Living Calculator - Oakdale, Minnesota vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 55.1% more expensive than Oakdale, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $77,563 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakdale, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Oakdale, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in San Diego
than in Oakdale, Minnesota
Oakdale, MN vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Oakdale, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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