Cost of Living Calculator - Bedford, Massachusetts vs South San Francisco, California


The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 34.7% more expensive than Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $101,104 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, MA vs South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Bedford, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  52.2% higher
  Health
  31.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower

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