Restaurants | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +13.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +25.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.50 $ | 8.00 $ | -5.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.51 $ | 5.60 $ | +1.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.83 $ | 2.72 $ | -4.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.53 $ | 2.32 $ | -8.3 % |
Markets | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.49 $ | 5.87 $ | +30.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.67 $ | 4.36 $ | +18.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.02 $ | 2.99 $ | +47.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.19 $ | 5.20 $ | +23.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.33 $ | 9.23 $ | +45.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.63 $ | 7.04 $ | +6.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.64 $ | 9.19 $ | +6.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.21 $ | 3.09 $ | +39.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 $ | 1.54 $ | +89.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.46 $ | 2.48 $ | +70.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.00 $ | 3.39 $ | +69.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.53 $ | 1.92 $ | +25.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.00 $ | 1.57 $ | +57.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.05 $ | 3.02 $ | +47.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.38 $ | 2.30 $ | -3.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 $ | 17.50 $ | +16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.99 $ | 2.33 $ | +17.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 $ | 2.94 $ | -2.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 10.53 $ | 13.50 $ | +28.2 % |
Transportation | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 $ | 2.88 $ | +15.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 72.00 $ | 96.50 $ | +34.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 10.00 $ | 4.00 $ | -60.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.75 $ | 3.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 65.00 $ | 39.00 $ | -40.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.14 $ | 5.14 $ | +0.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 $ | 32,000.00 $ | +6.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,461.48 $ | 27,336.48 $ | +3.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 328.70 $ | 254.02 $ | -22.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 71.11 $ | 49.73 $ | -30.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 73.13 $ | 64.48 $ | -11.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 89.62 $ | 102.45 $ | +14.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 26.67 $ | 19.00 $ | -28.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 $ | 17.00 $ | -5.6 % |
Childcare | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,713.33 $ | 2,770.37 $ | +61.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,333.33 $ | 31,333.33 $ | +70.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 55.93 $ | 59.23 $ | +5.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 54.11 $ | 42.73 $ | -21.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 88.05 $ | 106.14 $ | +20.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 119.17 $ | 122.53 $ | +2.8 % |
Rent Per Month | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,785.55 $ | 3,251.73 $ | +16.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,355.05 $ | 2,738.46 $ | +16.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,876.47 $ | 5,915.80 $ | +21.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,200.00 $ | 5,000.00 $ | +19.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 761.29 $ | 1,254.08 $ | +64.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 654.25 $ | 1,116.49 $ | +70.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Diego, CA Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,699.73 $ | 7,498.42 $ | +31.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.59 | 6.73 | +2.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 145 | 207 |
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