What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Middletown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 519% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Middletown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $135,000 in Middletown, Pennsylvania should increase to $376,457 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.

MIDDLETOWN vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Middletown, Pennsylvania vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 178.9% more expensive than Middletown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $376,457 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Middletown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
519% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Middletown, Pennsylvania

Middletown, PA vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Middletown, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

178.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

15.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

993.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.5% lower

Commute

81.0% higher

Health

5.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

18.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Middletown, Pennsylvania vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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