Cleveland vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1865
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4488
$7903
🏠 One person rent
$1035
$2366
🏘️ Family rent
$1837
$4375
🍽️ Food expenses
$589
$686
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3355
$5439
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
83
87
😀 Quality of life
87
91
🏙️ Population
373K
1.39M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 46% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 2157th and 26th ($1865 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1791st and 23rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cleveland compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Ranked 51st vs 15th best cities to live in the United States, and 222nd vs 107th 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
$14.6
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.83
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$8.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.85
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1039
$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$784
$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1196
$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.35
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74.7
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$919
$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18748
$18429

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1932
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1905
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1891
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1943
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1999
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1905
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1891
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2016
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1946
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1891
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1905
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1975
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1848
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1953
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1934
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1958
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1930
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1917
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1902
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1900
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1936
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1795
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1904
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1974
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1718
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$2113
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1814
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1800
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1537
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1746
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1696
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1661
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1519
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1562
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1768
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1605
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1318
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1861
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$1842

Cities near San Diego

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2867
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2910
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1184
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2788
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2784
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2879
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1032
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2884
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2722
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3046
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2732
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3094
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2709
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2597
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$3070
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3155
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2751
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2684
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2803
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2637
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2944
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2879
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2609
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2606