Cost of Living Calculator - Marshalltown, Iowa vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 234.7% more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $240,988 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
862% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Marshalltown, Iowa
Marshalltown, IA vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Marshalltown, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  234.7% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,283.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  154.3% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% higher

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