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Cost of Living Calculator - San Diego, California vs Washington, District of Columbia

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 6.1% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $376,462 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Washington
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs Washington, DC
Compared to San Diego, Washington is:
  Homeowner
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  6.1% lower
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  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.7% lower
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  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
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  Personal
  0.1% higher
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