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ELGIN vs. SAN FRANCISCO
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Elgin, Illinois vs. San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Francisco, California is
166.4%
more expensive
than Elgin, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$133,188
in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Elgin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
368% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, IL vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Elgin, San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
166.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
21.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
614.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.3% lower
Commute
74.0% higher
Health
23.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.5% higher
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