What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Modesto, California?

Median Home Cost is 203% more expensive in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Modesto, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Modesto, California should increase to $94,560 in South 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.

MODESTO vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Modesto, California vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 89.1% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $94,560 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Modesto, California

Modesto, CA vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to Modesto, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

89.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

238.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

21.3% lower

Commute

27.3% higher

Health

17.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Modesto, California vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Modesto, CA vs. South San Francisco, CA

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