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

Median Home Cost is 75% more expensive in South San Francisco.

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

A salary of $75,000 in New York, New York should increase to $96,664 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.

NEW YORK vs. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

New York, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 28.9% more expensive than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $96,664 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in New York, New York

New York, NY vs. South San Francisco, CA

Compared to New York, South San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

49.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

41.5% lower

Commute

19.9% lower

Health

8.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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New York, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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