What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to New Haven, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 392% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to New Haven, Connecticut?

A salary of $40,000 in New Haven, Connecticut should increase to $92,512 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.

NEW HAVEN vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

New Haven, Connecticut vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 131.3% more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $92,512 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
392% more expensive in San Francisco
than in New Haven, Connecticut

New Haven, CT vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to New Haven, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

131.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

701.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

25.0% lower

Commute

44.3% higher

Health

4.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.4% lower

Cost of Food

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New Haven, Connecticut vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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