Cost of Living Calculator - San Diego, California vs Towson, Maryland


The cost of living in Towson, Maryland is 27.9% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $79,277 in Towson, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Towson, Maryland is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Towson
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs Towson, MD
Compared to San Diego, Towson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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