South San Francisco, California vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 52.5% cheaper than South San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $56,095 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is cheaper than South San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Fresno
than in South San Francisco, California
South San Francisco, CA vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to South San Francisco, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.5% lower
      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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.6% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower