What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Melbourne Beach, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 111% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Melbourne Beach, Florida?

A salary of $78,000 in Melbourne Beach, Florida should increase to $158,600 in 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.

MELBOURNE BEACH vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Melbourne Beach, Florida vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 103.3% more expensive than Melbourne Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $158,600 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne Beach, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Melbourne Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Melbourne Beach, Florida

Melbourne Beach, FL vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Melbourne Beach, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

103.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

246.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% lower

Commute

81.6% higher

Health

15.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

20.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Melbourne Beach, Florida vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Beach, FL vs. San Francisco, CA

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