Everyone thinks living in San Diego is super expensive, but what is the reality?

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👉The average cost of living in San Diego in 2024 is significantly higher than the national average. Here's a breakdown of the most common expenses:

🏡Housing: Average rent is about $3,055 per month, while the median home price is around $1,004,634​

🌡Utilities: Monthly energy bills cost approximately $223.42, and phone bills are around $180.31​

🚘Transportation: Gas prices are about $4.68 per gallon, with overall transportation costs being 32% higher than the national average​

🥗Groceries: Food costs are 12% above the national average, with everyday items like milk costing $4.98 per gallon and a dozen eggs $4.49​

🏨Healthcare: Doctor visits average $132.50, and dentist appointments are $121.37​ (RentCafe)​.

💃Entertainment: A movie ticket costs about $16.89, and a haircut runs approximately $26.92
Water and Sewer: Estimated at $150 per month.

💻Internet: Typically around $70 per month.

🍽Dining Out: Eating out can vary, but a typical meal at a mid-range restaurant costs about $20-$30 per person.

Miscellaneous: Expenses like clothing and personal care items can add up!

Average Monthly Cost Breakdown for San Diego Living:
Housing: $3,055
Utilities: $223.42
Transportation: $150 (gas and other costs)
Groceries: $500 (estimated)
Healthcare: $350
Entertainment: $100
Water and Sewer: $150
Internet: $70
Dining Out: $200
Miscellaneous: $100
👉Total Monthly Cost: $4,898.42

Living in San Diego comes with a unique blend of expenses, but the lifestyle and beauty are worth every penny.

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