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Cost of Living Calculator - McLean, Virginia vs San Francisco, California

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 21.4% more expensive than McLean, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $91,051 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in McLean, Virginia.
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• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than McLean, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in San Francisco
than in McLean, Virginia
Mclean, VA vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Mclean, San Francisco is:
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  21.4% higher
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  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
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  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  26.1% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
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  Personal
  0.7% higher
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