Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Valley, Iowa vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 96.1% more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $147,084 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Rock Valley, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in San Diego
than in Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley, IA vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Rock Valley, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.1% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  281.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  100.3% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher

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