Cost of Living in Stockton vs San Diego

Cost of living in Stockton is 25% lower than in San Diego (without rent).

Rent in Stockton is 39% cheaper than in San Diego.

Cost of living including rent in Stockton is 34% lower than in San Diego.

Food in Stockton is 21% cheaper than in San Diego.

Transport in Stockton is 52% cheaper than in San Diego.

Stockton vs. San Diego Comparision

Stockton San Diego
Cost of Living, including rent
2,194 $
3,346 $
Without Rent
819 $
1,098 $
Rent & Utilities
1,375 $
2,248 $
Food
571 $
722 $
Transport
88 $
185 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,486 $
5,772 $
Quality of Life
69
92
Population
321.0K
1.4M

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Stockton San Diego

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.5 $ 20.9 $
Dinner, for 2 55.2 $ 85.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 12.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.55 $ 8.25 $
Capuccino 5.97 $ 5.51 $
Coke, 330ml 3.33 $ 2.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.57 $ 3.98 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 3.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.33 $ 4.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.58 $ 15 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 14.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.9 $ 18.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.92 $ 4.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.43 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.9 $ 3.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 2.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.6 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.01 $ 3.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.4 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 3.1 $
Cigarette pack 10.6 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.9 $ 2.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35.2 $ 72.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 21 $ 20.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 133 $ 132 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 16.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.04 $ 10.9 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.06 $ 5.94 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.05 $ 2.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
157 $ 184 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
244 $ 286 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
76 $ 69.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,089 $ 1,894 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,757 $ 3,534 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,352 $ 2,399 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,100 $ 4,351 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,927 $ 9,294 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,902 $ 7,063 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,486 $ 5,772 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.52 % 6.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.9 $ 72.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $ 18 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 28 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.9 $ 99.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.7 $ 56.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 248 $ 1,752 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,074 $ 21,468 $