Leipzig vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1371
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$7903
🏠 One person rent
$641
$2366
🏘️ Family rent
$1212
$4375
🍽️ Food expenses
$462
$686
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2399
$5439
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
72
87
😀 Quality of life
91
91
🏙️ Population
625K
1.39M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 60% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 3960th and 26th ($1371 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 23rd in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Leipzig ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 106th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.1
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.36
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$8.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5428
$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.1
$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.27
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.5
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.4
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10639
$18429

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1303
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1269
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1263
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1242
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1270
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1260
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1253
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1262
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1271
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1249
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1214
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1230
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1096
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1255
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1258
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1269
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1069
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1134
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1193
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$961
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1216
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1135
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1252
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1260
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1296
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1250
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1099
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1165
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1248
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1278
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1329
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1295
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1351
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204

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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