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Moving to Aurora looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Aurora has a cost index of 108 vs 152 for San Diego. Aurora is 44 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $2,893 to $1,689 (-42%).
If you earn the San Diego median of $104,321, you would need approximately $74,123/year in Aurora to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 44 points (29%).
Median rent in San Diego is $2,893/month. In Aurora it is $1,689/month — a difference of $1,204 per month, or $14,448 per year.
Moving to Aurora looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $74,123/year in Aurora. The median income there is $84,320.
Estimated monthly essentials total $5,710 in San Diego vs $3,739 in Aurora — a difference of $1,971/month ($23,652/year).
The median home price in Aurora is $458,953 vs $989,768 in San Diego. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $2,321 in Aurora vs $5,005 in San Diego.