City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | San Diego | Sherman | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,080/mo | $1,109/mo | 87.6% higher in A |
| Median home value | $783,300 | $197,400 | 296.8% higher in A |
| Median household income | $98,657 | $58,020 | 70.0% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 106.8 | 95.2 | 12.1% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 159.5 | 86.8 | 83.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 101.1 | 97.5 | 3.7% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 101.0 | 95.8 | 5.4% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in San Diego, you'd need $66,715 in Sherman to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Sherman, TX is about 33.3% cheaper overall than San Diego, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 49% lower in Sherman than in San Diego. If you earn $80,000 in San Diego, you'd need about $53,372 in Sherman to keep the same standard of living.