Bloomington, Indiana vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 145.8% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $122,907 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
303% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Bloomington, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  145.8% 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
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  412.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  107.4% higher
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.0% higher