What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Evanston, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 179% more expensive in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Evanston, Illinois?

A salary of $110,000 in Evanston, Illinois should increase to $194,018 in South San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

EVANSTON vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Evanston, Illinois vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 76.4% more expensive than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $194,018 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Evanston, Illinois

Evanston, IL vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to Evanston, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

76.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

203.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.3% lower

Commute

12.8% higher

Health

33.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Evanston, Illinois vs. South San Francisco, California

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