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SAN FRANCISCO vs. BOULDER
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San Francisco, California vs. Boulder, Colorado
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The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
31.3%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$157,984
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Boulder
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to San Francisco, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.3% lower
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8.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
46.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.1% lower
Commute
39.8% lower
Health
25.6% lower
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Personal
10.3% lower
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