Urbana, Illinois vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 106.4% more expensive than Urbana, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $51,609 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Urbana, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Urbana, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
422% more expensive in San Diego
than in Urbana, Illinois
Urbana, IL vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Urbana, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  106.4% 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
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  430.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  73.2% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher