San Diego vs San Marino City - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Diego San Marino City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3507
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7962
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$2395
$653
🏘️ Family rent
$4150
$873
🍽️ Food expenses
$737
$504
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5553
$3760
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
86
17
😀 Quality of life
91
64
🏙️ Population
1.39M
4.04K

The cost of living in San Diego is 158% more expensive than in San Marino City. Cities ranked 50th and 4449th ($3507 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 2nd in the United States and San Marino, respectively. Check the United States vs San Marino comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in San Diego compared to 2.8 months in San Marino City. San Diego ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs San Marino City ranked 2nd in San Marino, while ranked 137th and 5415th among best cities to live in the world.

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San Diego San Marino City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.74
$4.73
☕ Cappuccino
$6.24
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2519
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2068
$537
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4514
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3653
$711
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$70.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$253
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8566
$2969
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6843
$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.98
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.16
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$5.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.9
$9.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.99
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.5
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.9
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$8.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.3
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1998
$945
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26517
$15112

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3033
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3040
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1295
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2948
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2995
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3243
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1141
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3261
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2995
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3245
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2976
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3251
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2927
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2676
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2963
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3070
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3030
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2758
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2815
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2621
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$968
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2554
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2767
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2697
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2804

Cities near San Marino City

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.8 mi Dogana
$1359
17 km or 11 mi Rimini
$1618
28 km or 18 mi Cesena
$1522
30 km or 19 mi Cesenatico
$1551
37 km or 23 mi Pesaro
$1460
46 km or 28 mi Forli
$1609
47 km or 29 mi Fano
$1391
58 km or 36 mi Ravenna
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Arezzo
$1432
90 km or 56 mi Argenta
$1608
91 km or 57 mi Perugia
$1240
93 km or 58 mi Ancona
$1450
97 km or 61 mi Florence
$1851
107 km or 67 mi Macerata
$1275
108 km or 67 mi Bologna
$1761
108 km or 67 mi Prato
$1611
110 km or 69 mi Foligno
$1376
113 km or 70 mi Siena
$1686
120 km or 75 mi Ferrara
$1442
123 km or 76 mi Pistoia
$1426
124 km or 77 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
134 km or 83 mi Fermo
$1437
138 km or 86 mi Rovigo
$1080
145 km or 90 mi Modena
$1719
149 km or 93 mi Sassuolo
$1637
150 km or 93 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
151 km or 94 mi Pula
$952
153 km or 95 mi Terni
$1128
155 km or 96 mi Lucca
$1595
166 km or 103 mi Pisa
$1622
168 km or 104 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
168 km or 104 mi Venice
$1611
170 km or 106 mi Padua
$1855
171 km or 106 mi Viterbo
$1385
173 km or 108 mi Rieti
$1441
174 km or 108 mi Mestre
$1671
174 km or 108 mi Teramo
$1322
176 km or 110 mi Viareggio
$1425
176 km or 110 mi Livorno
$1659
177 km or 110 mi Mirano
$1716