Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 139.3% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $179,488 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
284% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Albuquerque, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  139.3% 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
  17.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  400.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  47.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.7% higher