| | South San Francisco, CA | East Los Angeles, CA | United States |
| Overall | 250.0 | 161.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 112.8 | 100.8 | 100 |
| Health | 117.4 | 90.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 429.9 | 194.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,185,500 | $603,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,810.0% | 9,680.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 145.0 | 159.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 162.3 | 133.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for South San Francisco 
5 Reviews
It's amazing, but many, many people, including people who live in SF, think that SSF is just a part of SF. Not true. We're right across the highway from SFO, which is More
One frustrating thing about South City weather is the number
of overcast & foggy days, as compared to other nearby cities
on the Peninsula. You can literally look More
Been living in bayview hunters point for about 12 years now. What I can say that it's a rough place to live, no one cares about us and the mayor of San Francisco More
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2 Reviews
If anyone hasn't been to the Inglewood area of Los Angeles, they have missed out on the opportunity of a lifetime! I love this place. Crime is almost non-existent, day More
in east los angeles we are close to downtown arts,culture,and good eats in los angeles in general we are only miles away from the beach,moutains,or hot More
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