Cost of living comparison
San Diego is 36.4% more expensive than Oklahoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.2% more in San Diego
- Groceries
-
pay 12.7% more in San Diego
- Transportation
-
pay 47.9% more in San Diego
- Housing
-
pay 80.2% more in San Diego
- Childcare
-
pay 22.0% more in San Diego
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.7% more in San Diego
- Clothing
-
pay 14.2% more in San Diego
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, childcare, and clothing in San Diego are more expensive than in Oklahoma. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in San Diego.
If you lived in San Diego instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 22.2% more for restaurants
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.80
|
$21.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
|
$2.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$2.21
|
|
pay 12.7% more for groceries
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.79
|
$4.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
|
$7.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
|
$4.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
|
$4.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.58
|
$5.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$2.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
|
$0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.88
|
$1.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
|
$2.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.06
|
|
pay 47.9% more for transportation
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
|
$5.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$47.50
|
$72.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,179.19
|
$35,376.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.56
|
$19.40
|
|
pay 80.2% more for housing
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.55
|
$70.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,129.07
|
$2,839.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$966.94
|
$2,284.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.93
|
$240.96
|
|
pay 22.0% more for childcare
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,170.84
|
$1,754.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,975.00
|
$21,666.67
|
|
pay 55.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.05
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
|
$5.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.72
|
$11.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.67
|
$84.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
|
$18.00
|
|
pay 14.2% more for clothing
|
Oklahoma
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.23
|
$58.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.01
|
$59.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.56
|
$91.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.44
|
$122.86
|
|
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