What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Ithaca, New York?

Median Home Cost is 256% more expensive in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Ithaca, New York?

A salary of $40,000 in Ithaca, New York should increase to $88,333 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.

ITHACA vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Ithaca, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 120.8% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $88,333 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
256% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Ithaca, New York

Ithaca, NY vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to Ithaca, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

120.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

320.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.9% lower

Commute

79.5% higher

Health

0.9% higher

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Personal

20.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Ithaca, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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