What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Butte-Silver Bow, Montana?

Median Home Cost is 415% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Butte-Silver Bow, Montana?

A salary of $28,000 in Butte-Silver Bow, Montana should increase to $86,263 in San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BUTTE SILVER BOW vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Butte-Silver Bow, Montana vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 208.1% more expensive than Butte-Silver Bow, Montana.

You would need a salary of $86,263 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Butte-Silver Bow, Montana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Butte-Silver Bow, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
415% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Butte-Silver Bow, Montana

Butte Silver Bow, MT vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Butte Silver Bow, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

208.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

19.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

940.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.4% higher

Commute

117.3% higher

Health

10.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

24.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Butte-Silver Bow, Montana vs. San Francisco, California

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