San Diego, California vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 44.8% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $60,692 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in College Station
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. College Station, TX
Compared to San Diego, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.8% lower
      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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  41.7% lower
  Health
  13.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower