Cleveland vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$3486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4584
$7909
🏠 One person rent
$1131
$2368
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$4139
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$735
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3404
$5217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
82
86
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
373K
1.39M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 44% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 2199th and 52nd ($1941 vs $3486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1674th and 39th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.5 months in San Diego. Ranked 99th vs 38th best cities to live in the United States, and 320th vs 155th 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
$15.2
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$84.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.9
$8.97
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$2489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$2046
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$4508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1512
$3643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.1
$71.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.12%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1613
$8050
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1384
$6577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.8
$4.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$7.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$5.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$72.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$19.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.3
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$30.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1137
$1937
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18712
$22295

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1938
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1944
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1943
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1947
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1862
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1928
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1936
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1938
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1935
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1919
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1923
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1930
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1889
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1922
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1924
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1909
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1890
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1899
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1908
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1910
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1882
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1864
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1821
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1834
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1823
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1684
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1874
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1688
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1988
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1908
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1835
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1639
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1810
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1599
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1531
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1513
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1936
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2092

Cities near San Diego

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3269
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3094
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2997
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3065
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3077
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1276
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2956
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$3012
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3265
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1126
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3274
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$3008
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3269
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$3011
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3221
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2984
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2690
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2994
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3137
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3051
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2799
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2850
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2646
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$967
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2598
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2768
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2738
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2826