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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, California vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 119.4% more expensive than Columbia, California.

You would need a salary of $164,588 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Columbia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
228% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Columbia, California
Columbia, CA vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Columbia, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
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  119.4% higher
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  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  401.4% higher
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  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  63.6% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
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  Personal
  13.4% higher
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