Bowling Green, Ohio vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 189.4% more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $79,018 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
477% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Bowling Green, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  189.4% 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
  23.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  748.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  113.5% higher
  Health
  29.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% higher