Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs New Bedford, Massachusetts


The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 58.0% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $21,004 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in New Bedford
than in San Francisco, California
San_Francisco, CA vs New_Bedford, MA
Compared to San_Francisco, New_Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  43.4% lower
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower

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