Brighton, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 120.0% more expensive than Brighton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $110,009 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brighton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Brighton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Brighton, Michigan
Brighton, MI vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Brighton, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  120.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  382.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  26.0% higher
  Health
  40.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher