Cost of Living Calculator - South St. Paul, Minnesota vs South San Francisco, California


The cost of living in South San Francisco, California is 132.4% more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $174,305 in South San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South San Francisco, California is more expensive than South St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
341% more expensive in South San Francisco
than in South St. Paul, Minnesota
South St. Paul, MN vs South San Francisco, CA
Compared to South St. Paul, South San Francisco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.4% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  388.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  57.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher

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