Isla Vista, California vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 25.4% more expensive than Isla Vista, California.

You would need a salary of $75,270 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Isla Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Isla Vista, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
172% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Isla Vista, California
Isla Vista, CA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Isla Vista, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  172.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  76.2% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% higher

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