Belmont, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 21.2% cheaper than Belmont, California.

You would need a salary of $86,721 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Belmont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is cheaper than Belmont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in San Francisco
than in Belmont, California
Belmont, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Belmont, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% lower
      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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower