San Francisco, California vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 66.9% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $56,225 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Lubbock
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to San Francisco, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.9% 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
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  53.8% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower