Cost of Living Calculator - San Diego, California vs Carnation, Washington


The cost of living in Carnation, Washington is 5.1% more expensive than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $78,834 in Carnation, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carnation, Washington is more expensive than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Carnation
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs Carnation, WA
Compared to San Diego, Carnation is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% lower
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher

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