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Cost of Living Calculator - Helena, Alabama vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 142.8% more expensive than Helena, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $126,249 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Helena, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Helena, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
273% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Helena, Alabama
Helena, AL vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Helena, San Francisco is:
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  142.8% higher
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  19.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  632.4% higher
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  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  58.4% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
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  Personal
  15.2% higher
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