Cost of Living Calculator - Box Elder, South Dakota vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 154.4% more expensive than Box Elder, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $127,216 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Box Elder, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Box Elder, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Box Elder, South Dakota
Box Elder, SD vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Box Elder, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  154.4% 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
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  543.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  111.5% higher
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% higher

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