Waianae, Hawaii vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 59.6% more expensive than Waianae, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $231,393 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waianae, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Waianae, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Waianae, Hawaii
Waianae, HI vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Waianae, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.6% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.5% lower
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower