Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Allen, Texas


The cost of living in Allen, Texas is 55.7% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $73,168 in Allen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allen, Texas is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Allen
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Allen, TX
Compared to San Francisco, Allen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.7% lower
      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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.7% lower

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