San Francisco, California vs. Union City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union City, California is 18.3% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $53,119 in Union City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union City, California is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Union City
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Union City, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Union City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  20.4% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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