Ripon, California vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 59.0% more expensive than Ripon, California.

You would need a salary of $79,481 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ripon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Ripon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Ripon, California
Ripon, CA vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Ripon, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.0% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  30.5% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher