Kenai, Alaska vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 144.2% more expensive than Kenai, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $183,183 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenai, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Kenai, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
322% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, AK vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Kenai, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  144.2% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  484.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  102.6% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher