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 | Taylorsville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $2,080/mo | $1,345/mo | 54.6% higher in A |
| Median home value | $783,300 | $358,900 | 118.3% higher in A |
| Median household income | $98,657 | $81,417 | 21.2% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 106.8 | 98.7 | 8.2% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 159.5 | 92.8 | 71.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 101.1 | 100.7 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 101.0 | 100.5 | ≈ equal |
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 $77,314 in Taylorsville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Taylorsville, UT is about 22.7% cheaper overall than San Diego, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 32% lower in Taylorsville than in San Diego. If you earn $80,000 in San Diego, you'd need about $61,851 in Taylorsville to keep the same standard of living.