Side-by-side
Los Angeles vs San Diego
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Los Angeles, CA53 | San Diego, CA63 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 63 |
| Affordability | 62 | 52 |
| Housing | 3 | 12 |
| Jobs | 28 | 50 |
| Safety | 47 | 84 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 90 | 81 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,791 | $5,074 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,887 | $2,185 |
| Median home value | $879,500 | $848,500 |
| Median HH income | $80,366 | $104,321 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Population | 3.9M | 1.4M |
| Summer high / winter low | 84° / 48° | 77° / 50° |
| Sunny days / yr | 284 | 263 |