Tampa, Florida vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 109.5% more expensive than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $220,024 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Tampa, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.5% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  363.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  29.3% higher
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.8% higher