Mercer Island, Washington vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 13.7% cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,155 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in San Francisco
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Mercer Island, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  38.3% higher
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  30.3% higher
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  Personal
  0.8% lower
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