What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Ashburn, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 68% more expensive in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Ashburn, Virginia?

A salary of $115,000 in Ashburn, Virginia should increase to $166,486 in South San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ASHBURN vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Ashburn, Virginia vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 44.8% more expensive than Ashburn, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $166,486 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashburn, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Ashburn, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Ashburn, Virginia

Ashburn, VA vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to Ashburn, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

88.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.6% lower

Commute

14.4% higher

Health

15.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Ashburn, Virginia vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashburn, VA vs. South San Francisco, CA

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