Cost of Living Calculator - Prudhoe Bay, Alaska vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 132.2% more expensive than Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $174,120 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
325% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
Prudhoe Bay, AK vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Prudhoe Bay, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.2% 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
  35.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  594.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  118.5% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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