Plainwell, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 184.1% more expensive than Plainwell, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $142,026 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainwell, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Plainwell, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
545% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Plainwell, Michigan
Plainwell, MI vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Plainwell, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  184.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  898.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  56.5% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher