What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Hackensack, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 215% more expensive in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Hackensack, New Jersey?

A salary of $145,000 in Hackensack, New Jersey should increase to $256,375 in South 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.

HACKENSACK vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Hackensack, New Jersey vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 76.8% more expensive than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $256,375 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Hackensack, New Jersey

Hackensack, NJ vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to Hackensack, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

76.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

248.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

22.6% lower

Commute

0.7% higher

Health

19.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Hackensack, New Jersey vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hackensack, NJ vs. South San Francisco, CA

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