What is a pro or con of living in South San Francisco, Californiacompared to Redwood City, California?

Median Home Cost is 26% cheaper in South San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in South San Francisco, California copmared to Redwood City, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Redwood City, California could decrease to $39,153 in South 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.

REDWOOD_CITY vs. SOUTH_SAN_FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Redwood City, California vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 21.7% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $39,153 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South San Francisco, California is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in South San Francisco
than in Redwood City, California

Redwood_City, CA vs. South_San_Francisco, CA

Compared to Redwood_City, South_San_Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.7% lower

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Food

4.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

36.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.3% lower

Commute

4.4% higher

Health

0.0% higher

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Personal

1.3% higher

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Redwood City, California vs. South San Francisco, California

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