San Diego, California vs. Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Signal Mountain, Tennessee is 32.1% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $33,946 in Signal Mountain, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Signal Mountain, Tennessee is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Signal Mountain
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Signal Mountain, TN
Compared to San Diego, Signal Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower