San Diego, California vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 48.0% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $163,784 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to San Diego, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  43.5% lower
  Health
  41.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower