St. Pete Beach, Florida vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 20.6% more expensive than St. Pete Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $60,301 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than St. Pete Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in San Diego
than in St. Pete Beach, Florida
St. Pete Beach, FL vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to St. Pete Beach, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% higher
      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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  26.1% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher