Clearwater, Florida vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 119.3% more expensive than Clearwater, Florida.

You would need a salary of $164,455 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Clearwater, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
250% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Clearwater, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.3% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  388.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  46.8% higher
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher