Wharton, New Jersey vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 36.2% more expensive than Wharton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $68,081 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wharton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Wharton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in San Diego
than in Wharton, New Jersey
Wharton, NJ vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Wharton, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower