Cost of Living Calculator - Northfield, Illinois vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 65.3% more expensive than Northfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $277,724 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Northfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Northfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Northfield, Illinois
Northfield, IL vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Northfield, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.3% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  23.7% higher
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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