Much like other places in this area, it is a lot more expensive compared to the rest of the country. However compared to the city of San Diego, it's a bit less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in Chula Vista costs $492,700. In comparison to its nearby areas this is is very similar.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is roughly $275,200 (126%) higher, and it is approximately $109,900 (18%) lower compared to the city of San Diego.
Rents
The median rent in Chula Vista is $1,622 per month. In comparison to the surrounding areas this is about $167 (11%) higher.Compared to the rest of the nation it is about $560 (52%) higher, and is roughly $73 (4%) lower in comparison to the city of San Diego.
Nearby places
Bonita
Bonita is Chula Vista's neighbor to the north. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. Bonita's median home price is $662,400, which comes out to $169,700 (25%) higher than Chula Vista. Its rents are a bit more expensive. The median monthly rent in Bonita is $1,882, which works out to $260 (13%) higher than Chula Vista.
National City
National City is Chula Vista's neighbor to the northwest. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in National City is valued at $402,000, which is $90,700 (22%) lower than Chula Vista. The rent there is a lot less expensive. National City's median rent is $1,163 a month, which comes out to $459 (39%) lower than Chula Vista.
La Presa
La Presa is roughly 6 miles north from Chula Vista. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in La Presa is $421,300, which works out to $71,400 (16%) lower than Chula Vista. The rent there is a bit less expensive. The median monthly rent in La Presa is $1,438, which is $184 (12%) lower than Chula Vista.
Imperial Beach
Imperial Beach is approximately 6 miles southwest from Chula Vista. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. The price of the median home in Imperial Beach is $563,600, which comes out to $70,900 (12%) higher than Chula Vista. Rent there is somewhat less expensive. The median rent in Imperial Beach is $1,459 per month, which works out to $163 (11%) lower than Chula Vista.
Lemon Grove
Lemon Grove is approximately 7 miles north of Chula Vista. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Lemon Grove is valued at $432,000, which is $60,700 (14%) lower than Chula Vista. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. In Lemon Grove the median rent is $1,333 a month, which works out to $289 (21%) lower than Chula Vista.