#41 of 122
North America
Miami
FL, United States
Salary & Cost of Living
How do salaries and expenses in Miami compare to San Diego?
Purchasing Power Comparison
An engineer in Miami is 15% worse off vs in San Diego
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Miami compared to San Diego, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
Net Salary
$92,690
-$19,270 (-17%) vs San Diego
Tax Rate: 29%
Weather
How does the weather in Miami compare to San Diego?
San Diego has better overall weather
3.1/10(vs 10.0/10 in San Diego)
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Average High
28°C(vs 21°C in San Diego)
Average Low
22°C(vs 15°C in San Diego)
Sunshine Hours
3,154h/yr+99h/yr
Average High in hottest month
32°C(vs 25°C in San Diego)
Average Low in coldest month
17°C(vs 10°C in San Diego)
Rainy Days
126/yr+97/yr(+332%)
Muggy Days
248/yr+234/yr(+1623%)
Cloud Cover
46%(vs 25% in San Diego)
Quality of Life
How does quality of life in Miami compare to San Diego?
Housing Affordability
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Miami compared to San Diego?
SWE Affordability
4.4 years
1.4 years quicker than San Diego
Community & Events
Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Miami has around 12 Luma events listed.
That's 50% more events than San Diego.
Salary Converter
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