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SAN FRANCISCO vs. FRESNO
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San Francisco, California vs. Fresno, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fresno, California is
57.7%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$296,333
in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Fresno
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Fresno is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
57.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
14.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
82.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.3% higher
Commute
35.7% lower
Health
19.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
16.8% lower
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