Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 172.6% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $245,363 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
399% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Grand Rapids, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  172.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  736.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  66.4% higher
  Health
  41.5% higher
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  Personal
  22.1% higher
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