Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Carson City, Michigan


The cost of living in Carson City, Michigan is 66.1% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $57,619 in Carson City, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Michigan is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Carson City
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Carson City, MI
Compared to San Francisco, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.1% 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
  21.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% lower

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