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Comparison

San Diego vs Boston

Side-by-side scores, rent, home prices, and supply from the Housing BuildDesignHub ETL pipeline.

CA

San Diego

Fixture-backed housing signal profile for San Diego, CA — rent, prices, supply, jobs, and climate.

city

MA

Boston

Fixture-backed housing signal profile for Boston, MA — rent, prices, supply, jobs, and climate.

city
MetricSan DiegoBoston
Overall score47 / 10063 / 100
Median gross rent$2,008$1,927
Median home value$732,800$683,300
Home Price Index YoY+6.4%+7%
Affordability signal69 / 10064 / 100
Supply signal38 / 100100 / 100
Price momentum82 / 10085 / 100

Computed signals

Updated 2026-05-21

47/100

  • Affordability69 / 100
  • Supply38 / 100
  • Price momentum82 / 100
  • Job market55 / 100
  • Economic strength84 / 100
  • Climate risk95 / 100

Computed from raw source values — see methodology

Computed signals

Updated 2026-05-21

63/100

  • Affordability64 / 100
  • Supply100 / 100

    Supply score is at the v5.0 methodology ceiling (MSA permits / city housing units). See methodology limitations →

  • Price momentum85 / 100
  • Job market62 / 100
  • Economic strength93 / 100
  • Climate risk89 / 100

Computed from raw source values — see methodology