Cost of Living Calculator - Athens, Alabama vs South San Francisco, California


The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 152.1% more expensive than Athens, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $189,066 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Athens, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
372% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Athens, Alabama
Athens, AL vs South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Athens, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  152.1% 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
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  575.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  92.3% higher
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.4% higher

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