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VS San Diego
United States
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Washington, D.C.
United States2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | San Diego | Washington, D.C. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 2,500 USD | 2,500 USD | San Diego |
| Food | 620 USD | 650 USD | San Diego |
| Utilities | 150 USD | 155 USD | San Diego |
| Transport | 85 USD | 95 USD | San Diego |
| Healthcare | 180 USD | 185 USD | San Diego |
| Internet | 60 USD | 60 USD | San Diego |
| Entertainment | 420 USD | 456 USD | San Diego |
| Other | 360 USD | 384 USD | San Diego |
| Total (monthly) | 4,375 USD | 4,485 USD | San Diego |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | San Diego | Washington, D.C. | Best |
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| Cost of living | 10 | 12 | Washington, D.C. |
| Safety | 62 | 58 | San Diego |
| Quality of life | 86 | 86 | San Diego |
| Internet | 88 | 92 | Washington, D.C. |
| Healthcare | 86 | 88 | Washington, D.C. |
| Transport | 70 | 90 | Washington, D.C. |
| Nightlife | 80 | 88 | Washington, D.C. |
| Climate | 95 | 58 | San Diego |
| English | 84 | 84 | San Diego |
| Visa ease | 30 | 30 | San Diego |