Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs San Diego, California


The cost of living in San Diego, California is 98.3% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $146,085 in San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, California is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
436% more expensive in San Diego
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs San Diego, CA
Compared to Charleston, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.3% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  504.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  34.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher

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