Woburn, Massachusetts vs. San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, California is 15.2% more expensive than Woburn, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $184,368 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Woburn, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Woburn, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in San Diego
than in Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn, MA vs. San Diego, CA
Compared to Woburn, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  24.2% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower