Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Portola, California


The cost of living in Portola, California is 62.0% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $19,017 in Portola, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portola, California is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Portola
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Portola, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Portola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.0% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  43.6% lower
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower

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