Cost of living comparison
San Diego is 20.7% more expensive than Roseville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.3% more in San Diego
- Groceries
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pay 15.7% less in San Diego
- Transportation
-
pay 48.9% more in San Diego
- Housing
-
pay 26.8% more in San Diego
- Childcare
-
pay 67.5% more in San Diego
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 6.1% more in San Diego
- Clothing
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pay 3.7% more in San Diego
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing in San Diego are more expensive than in Roseville.
If you lived in San Diego instead of Roseville, you would:
pay 7.3% more for restaurants
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$21.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.26
|
$2.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
|
$2.21
|
|
pay 15.7% less for groceries
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.96
|
$4.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.88
|
$7.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.04
|
$4.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.33
|
$4.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.33
|
$5.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.08
|
$2.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
|
$0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.33
|
$1.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.82
|
$2.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
|
$1.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.06
|
|
pay 48.9% more for transportation
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
|
$5.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.00
|
$72.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,000.00
|
$35,376.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.40
|
|
pay 26.8% more for housing
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.75
|
$70.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,890.25
|
$2,839.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,883.33
|
$2,284.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$180.38
|
$240.96
|
|
pay 67.5% more for childcare
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,047.50
|
$1,754.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$21,666.67
|
|
pay 6.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$5.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.00
|
$11.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.67
|
$84.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$18.00
|
|
pay 3.7% more for clothing
|
Roseville
|
San Diego
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.65
|
$58.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.00
|
$59.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.50
|
$91.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.00
|
$122.86
|
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