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AMHERST vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Amherst, New York vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
171.1%
more expensive
than Amherst, New York.
You would need a salary of
$203,333
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Amherst, San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
171.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
12.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
486.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.1% lower
Commute
69.4% higher
Health
9.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
31.7% higher
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