Queens, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 29.1% more expensive than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $193,672 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Queens, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.1% lower
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower