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HOUSTON vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
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Houston, Texas vs. South San Francisco, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is
127.5%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$2,047,794
in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
378% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Houston, South San Francisco is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
127.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
15.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
448.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% lower
Commute
21.8% higher
Health
23.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
20.6% higher
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