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Moving from San Diego, CA

What it costs to live in San Diego, CA today, and how that compares with anywhere else you are considering. Pick a destination below for a full side-by-side on housing, tax and everyday prices.

San Diego, CA at a glance

Median home price
$854,700
Median rent
$2,246/mo
Median household income
$106,268
State income tax
Up to 13.30%
Property tax
0.68% of value
State sales tax
7.25%

Medians for the metro area, not a particular home or household.

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Estimates only, not advice. Housing and income figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2024); price levels from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024); tax rates are for the 2026 tax year, compiled from state revenue departments and the Tax Foundation. Every figure is a median or average for the metro area and will not match any particular household.