What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Marquette, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 377% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Marquette, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Marquette, Michigan should increase to $135,255 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.

MARQUETTE vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Marquette, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 170.5% more expensive than Marquette, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $135,255 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Marquette, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Marquette, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
377% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Marquette, Michigan

Marquette, MI vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Marquette, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

170.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

22.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

606.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.7% lower

Commute

125.0% higher

Health

4.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

23.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Marquette, Michigan vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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