Secaucus, New Jersey vs. South San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 56.9% more expensive than Secaucus, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $172,585 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Secaucus, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than Secaucus, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in Secaucus, New Jersey
Secaucus, NJ vs. South San Francisco, CA
Compared to Secaucus, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% higher
      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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher