El Cajon, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 64.6% more expensive than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $82,321 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in San Francisco
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to El Cajon, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
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  Personal
  15.3% higher
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