Cost of Living Calculator - Preston, Idaho vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 159.0% more expensive than Preston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $194,268 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Preston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Preston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Preston, Idaho
Preston, ID vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Preston, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  159.0% 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
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  488.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  85.2% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.6% higher

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