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Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Dodge, Iowa vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 248.1% more expensive than Fort Dodge, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $261,146 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Fort Dodge, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
992% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort_Dodge, IA vs San_Francisco, CA
Compared to Fort_Dodge, San_Francisco is:
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  248.1% higher
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  25.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,542.4% higher
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  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  169.0% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
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  Personal
  25.8% higher
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