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Moving to Beaumont looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Beaumont has a cost index of 74 vs 169 for San Diego. Beaumont is 95 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $2,893 to $1,275 (-56%).
If you earn the San Diego median of $104,321, you would need approximately $45,679/year in Beaumont to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 95 points (56%).
Median rent in San Diego is $2,893/month. In Beaumont it is $1,275/month — a difference of $1,618 per month, or $19,416 per year.
Moving to Beaumont looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $45,679/year in Beaumont. The median income there is $57,530.