Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 177.0% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $553,822 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
341% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Athens Clarke County, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  177.0% 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
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  665.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  97.8% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.4% higher