What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico?

A salary of $50,000 in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico should increase to $103,478 in San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQUERQUE vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 107.0% more expensive than Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $103,478 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

107.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

21.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

219.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.2% lower

Commute

74.8% higher

Health

44.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

25.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM vs. San Francisco, CA

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