Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Oregon vs South San Francisco, California


The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 112.2% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $562,370 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Salem, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.2% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  260.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  50.9% higher
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.9% higher

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