Austin, Texas vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 88.6% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $263,988 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Austin, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
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  88.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  13.1% higher
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  Personal
  20.0% higher
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