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SALINAS vs. SAN DIEGO
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Salinas, California vs. San Diego, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Diego, California is
14.2%
more expensive
than Salinas, California.
You would need a salary of
$57,082
in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is
more expensive
than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in San Diego
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Salinas, San Diego is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.2% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
5.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
31.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.3% higher
Commute
19.7% higher
Health
38.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.4% higher
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