South Houston, Texas vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 169.6% more expensive than South Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $202,210 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than South Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
540% more expensive in San Francisco
than in South Houston, Texas
South Houston, TX vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to South Houston, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  169.6% 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
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  908.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  20.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher