Cost of Living Calculator - Boise City, Idaho vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 109.4% more expensive than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $157,082 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise_City, ID vs San_Francisco, CA
Compared to Boise_City, San_Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.4% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  354.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  87.2% higher
  Health
  14.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% higher

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