Cost of Living Calculator - Plainview, Texas vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 134.2% more expensive than Plainview, Texas.

You would need a salary of $117,080 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainview, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Plainview, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
741% more expensive in San Diego
than in Plainview, Texas
Plainview, TX vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Plainview, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.2% 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
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  728.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  93.2% higher
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher

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