Austin vs San Diego

Cost of living from Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX to San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $1,726 vs $2,246. Median home value is $465,000 vs $854,700. Median household income is $100,431 vs $106,268. BEA 2024 all-items RPP is 98.1 vs 111.9 (US=100). $90,000 where you live now is about $102,684 where you’re going. Estimates, not advice.