Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 140.9% more expensive than Gulf Shores, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $144,521 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulf Shores, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Gulf Shores, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Gulf Shores, AL vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Gulf Shores, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  140.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  430.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  105.7% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  21.8% higher
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