Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 9.2% more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $34,941 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
77% more expensive in San Diego
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Steamboat Springs, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  77.0% higher
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower