Dearborn Heights, Michigan vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 134.7% more expensive than Dearborn Heights, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $164,266 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Dearborn Heights, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
553% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Dearborn Heights, MI vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Dearborn Heights, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.7% 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
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  710.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  43.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.5% higher