Cost of Living Calculator - Chelsea, Alabama vs South San Francisco, California


The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 109.1% more expensive than Chelsea, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $156,862 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chelsea, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Chelsea, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Chelsea, Alabama
Chelsea, AL vs South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Chelsea, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.1% 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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  329.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% higher

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