Springfield, Missouri vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 198.3% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $113,350 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
469% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Springfield, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  198.3% 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
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  908.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  90.6% higher
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.5% higher