What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Gloucester, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 102% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Gloucester, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Gloucester, Massachusetts should increase to $93,558 in San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GLOUCESTER vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Gloucester, Massachusetts vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 87.1% more expensive than Gloucester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $93,558 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Gloucester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester, MA vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Gloucester, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

87.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

194.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.6% lower

Commute

70.1% higher

Health

29.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

10.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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