Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 167.3% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $160,350 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
623% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Lancaster, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  167.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  926.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  75.6% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
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  Personal
  21.3% higher
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