Cleveland vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1963
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4528
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$1133
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$1853
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$590
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3510
$5772
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
83
87
😀 Quality of life
87
92
🏙️ Population
373K
1.39M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 41% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 1971st and 45th ($1963 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1633rd and 36th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.7 months in San Diego. Ranked 72nd vs 12th best cities to live in the United States, and 269th vs 75th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs San Diego

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Cleveland San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.6
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.33
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$877
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2217
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.9
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1202
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.9
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.7
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.5
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1033
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18767
$21468

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1986
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1965
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1955
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1985
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2049
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1963
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1953
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2060
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1975
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1945
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1929
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2008
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1903
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1970
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1952
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1988
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1923
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1887
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1917
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1923
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1919
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1829
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1843
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1901
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1821
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1815
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1880
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1705
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1732
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1801
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1734
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1563
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1562
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1568
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1441
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1205
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1829
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1813

Cities near San Diego

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647