Portsmouth, Virginia vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 77.2% more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $63,806 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in San Diego
than in Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Portsmouth, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
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  77.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  21.4% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
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  Personal
  4.9% higher
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