Cost of Living Calculator - South San Francisco, California vs Lexington, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lexington, Massachusetts is 2.0% cheaper than South San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $245,059 in Lexington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in South San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Massachusetts is cheaper than South San Francisco, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Lexington
than in South San Francisco, California
South San Francisco, CA vs Lexington, MA
Compared to South San Francisco, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.5% higher
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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