Beacon, New York vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 92.9% more expensive than Beacon, New York.

You would need a salary of $212,174 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Beacon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Beacon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Beacon, New York
Beacon, NY vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Beacon, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.9% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% lower
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher