San Diego vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	San Diego	Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3469	$1582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7890	$3908
🏠 One person rent	$2370	$762
🏘️ Family rent	$4148	$1307
🍽️ Food expenses	$726	$538
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5254	$1975
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	86	52
😀 Quality of life	93	85
🏙️ Population	1.39M	842K

The cost of living in San Diego is 119% more expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 43rd and 3609th ($3469 vs $1582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 43rd in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in San Diego compared to 1.2 months in Turin. San Diego ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 97th and 447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Diego vs Turin

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	San Diego	Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.5	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.1	$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.1	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.63	$7.01
☕ Cappuccino	$6.32	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2499	$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2053	$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4569	$1390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3654	$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71	$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.43%	3.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9580	$4337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7151	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71	$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.92	$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.16	$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.26	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.6	$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$6.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14.9	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.97	$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.53	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.1	$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.9	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$30.4	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.2	$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1745	$755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28967	$13620

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Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3195
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$3013
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2932
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2972
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2943
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2996
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2988
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1210
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2887
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2922
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3066
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1063
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1055
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3215
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2931
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3252
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2930
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3274
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2873
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2681
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2967
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3049
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2994
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2715
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3057
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2776
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3490
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$3075
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2626
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$903
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2671
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3585
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3037
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$3014
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3450
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2539
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2742
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2691
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2782

Cities near Turin

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Asti	$1268
62 km or 39 mi	Biella	$1263
63 km or 39 mi	Vercelli	$1316
74 km or 46 mi	Alessandria	$1308
77 km or 48 mi	Mondovi	$1336
77 km or 48 mi	Cuneo	$1257
80 km or 50 mi	Aosta	$1662
83 km or 52 mi	Novara	$1264
94 km or 58 mi	Tortona	$1469
96 km or 59 mi	Vigevano	$1770
103 km or 64 mi	Voghera	$1624
105 km or 65 mi	Savona	$1642
109 km or 67 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1781
115 km or 71 mi	Pavia	$1474
115 km or 72 mi	Chamonix	$1968
118 km or 73 mi	Buccinasco	$1792
122 km or 76 mi	Varese	$1605
122 km or 76 mi	Saronno	$1808
122 km or 76 mi	Genoa	$1620
125 km or 78 mi	Milan	$2307
132 km or 82 mi	Sion	$2397
134 km or 83 mi	Imperia	$1473
134 km or 83 mi	Seregno	$1699
134 km or 83 mi	Cantu	$1649
136 km or 84 mi	Monza	$1764
136 km or 85 mi	Como	$1803
139 km or 86 mi	Sanremo	$1504
142 km or 88 mi	Ventimiglia	$1563
144 km or 89 mi	Lodi	$1344
144 km or 89 mi	Lugano	$2673
145 km or 90 mi	Menton	$1488
149 km or 93 mi	Monte Carlo	$4203
150 km or 93 mi	Chambery	$1406
150 km or 93 mi	Monaco City	$9122
153 km or 95 mi	Annecy	$1727
155 km or 97 mi	Grenoble	$1525
156 km or 97 mi	Nice	$1884
156 km or 97 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1582
157 km or 98 mi	Piacenza	$1582
159 km or 99 mi	Lecco	$1489