Side-by-side
Detroit vs San Diego
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Detroit, MI59 | San Diego, CA63 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 59 | 63 |
| Affordability | 81 | 27 |
| Housing | 62 | 12 |
| Jobs | 37 | 56 |
| Safety | 18 | 100 |
| Climate | 87 | 100 |
| Amenities | 82 | 95 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,049 | $6,357 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,122 | $2,459 |
| Median home value | $76,800 | $848,500 |
| Median HH income | $39,575 | $104,321 |
| Unemployment | 10.7% | 3.8% |
| Population | 636.6K | 1.4M |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 20° | 75° / 49° |
| Sunny days / yr | 175 | 208 |