Johnson City, Tennessee vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 165.3% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $145,928 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
407% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Johnson City, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  165.3% 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
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  583.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  97.3% higher
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.0% higher