Del Mar, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 36.4% cheaper than Del Mar, California.

You would need a salary of $318,123 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Mar, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is cheaper than Del Mar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in San Francisco
than in Del Mar, California
Del Mar, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Del Mar, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.4% lower
      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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher