Cost of Living Calculator - Matthews, North Carolina vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 127.4% more expensive than Matthews, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $170,579 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Matthews, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Matthews, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Matthews, North Carolina
Matthews, NC vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Matthews, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.4% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  378.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  56.2% higher
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.5% higher

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