Simi Valley, California vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 43.1% more expensive than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $71,574 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Simi Valley, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  31.5% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher