San Francisco, California vs. Sandpoint, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandpoint, Idaho is 58.1% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $83,852 in Sandpoint, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandpoint, Idaho is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Sandpoint
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Sandpoint, ID
Compared to San Francisco, Sandpoint is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.1% 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
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% lower
  Commute
  57.6% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower