San Francisco, California vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 2.3% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $122,080 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
13% cheaper in Berkeley
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
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  Personal
  7.6% lower
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