Purcellville, Virginia vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 56.5% more expensive than Purcellville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,255 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Purcellville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Purcellville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Purcellville, Virginia
Purcellville, VA vs. San Francisco, CA
Compared to Purcellville, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.5% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher