Lynchburg, Virginia vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 197.2% more expensive than Lynchburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $184,263 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Lynchburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
457% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg, VA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Lynchburg, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  197.2% 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
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  834.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  117.6% higher
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.4% higher