Berkeley, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 2.4% more expensive than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $107,512 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Berkeley, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
15% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Berkeley, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
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  2.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.2% higher
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