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Overview
San Diego is a vibrant coastal city located in Southern California. The city offers a number of beaches and parks for residents to enjoy outdoor activities in the year-round warm weather. San Diego provides many shopping and entertainment options to locals, with countless festivals and events held throughout the year.
Climate & Geography
San Diego is located south of Los Angeles and Palm Springs on the edge of the Pacific Coast. It’s situated in a hilly area with a number of beaches and coves along the ocean. San Diego is sunny and warm throughout the year with significantly less rainfall than the national average and zero snowy days.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Being in Southern California, San Diego offers several beaches, coves, and parks to the community. With opportunities for swimming and hiking, a visit to the nearby beaches and parks is perfect for those who enjoy getting out in the sunshine.
Historically, the U.S. Navy has had a Naval base in San Diego for decades. The city boasts many museums and landmarks commemorating this part of the city’s past, such as the USS Midway Museum and Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial.
San Diego offers plenty of entertainment options and restaurants to its residents. The community is active in hosting an immense variety of arts and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Cost of Living & Taxes
Cost of living in San Diego is higher than state and national average. The median home cost plays the biggest part in raising the overall cost of living. Sales tax in San Diego is above average at 7.75 percent, while property tax is on the lower end of average, at 0.77 percent. Social Security is not taxed in California.
Health Care
The San Diego-Carlsbad area ranks extremely high on Gallup’s Well-Being Ondex, coming in as one of the top 15 cities listed. Overall, the state of California ranks highly compared to other states as well.
San Diego has a number of top rated hospitals available within the city limits, providing easy access to health care for locals. Scripps La Jolla Hospitals are ranked No. 7 in the state, and UC San Diego Health-Jacobs Medical Center is ranked No. 8. Sharp Memorial Hospital is another option in San Diego, coming in at No. 25 in the state.