Cost of Living Calculator - Somerville, New Jersey vs San Francisco, California


The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 105.0% more expensive than Somerville, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $184,538 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Somerville, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Somerville, New Jersey
Somerville, NJ vs San Francisco, CA
Compared to Somerville, San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.0% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  336.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  17.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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