What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Cliffside Park, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 128% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Cliffside Park, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Cliffside Park, New Jersey should increase to $86,037 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.

CLIFFSIDE PARK vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Cliffside Park, New Jersey vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 72.1% more expensive than Cliffside Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $86,037 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cliffside Park, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Cliffside Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Cliffside Park, New Jersey

Cliffside Park, NJ vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Cliffside Park, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

72.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

180.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.9% lower

Commute

3.0% higher

Health

17.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Cliffside Park, New Jersey vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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