Cost of Living Calculator - Big Sky, Montana vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 111.8% more expensive than Big Sky, Montana.

You would need a salary of $211,806 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Sky, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Big Sky, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky, MT vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Big Sky, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.8% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  106.5% higher
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher

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