Encinitas, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 6.6% more expensive than Encinitas, California.

You would need a salary of $106,550 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Encinitas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Encinitas, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
24% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Encinitas, California
Encinitas, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Encinitas, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher