Boone, North Carolina vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 151.5% more expensive than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $183,629 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Boone, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  151.5% 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
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  427.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  178.5% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.5% higher