San Francisco, California vs. Amherst, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amherst, New York is 63.1% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $36,885 in Amherst, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New York is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Amherst
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Amherst, NY
Compared to San Francisco, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  41.0% lower
  Health
  8.4% lower
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  Personal
  24.1% lower
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