What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Quakertown, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 240% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Quakertown, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $25,000 in Quakertown, Pennsylvania should increase to $55,104 in 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.

QUAKERTOWN vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Quakertown, Pennsylvania vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 120.4% more expensive than Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $55,104 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
240% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Quakertown, Pennsylvania

Quakertown, PA vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Quakertown, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

120.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

530.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.5% lower

Commute

34.3% higher

Health

16.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Quakertown, Pennsylvania vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Quakertown, PA vs. San Francisco, CA

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