What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $50,410 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is 32.8% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $50,410 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)
than in San Francisco, California

San Francisco, CA vs El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), CA

Compared to San Francisco, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) is:

Homeowner

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32.8% lower

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Food

5.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

60.0% lower

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Utilities

8.0% lower

Commute

15.2% lower

Health

5.4% higher

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Personal

7.6% lower

Cost of Food

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