What is a pro or con of living in San Francisco, Californiacompared to Wallingford, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 278% more expensive in San Francisco.

What salary do I need to live in San Francisco, California copmared to Wallingford, Connecticut?

A salary of $80,000 in Wallingford, Connecticut should increase to $175,698 in San Francisco, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WALLINGFORD vs. SAN FRANCISCO
Cost of Living Comparison

Wallingford, Connecticut vs. San Francisco, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 119.6% more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $175,698 in San Francisco, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Francisco, California is more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
278% more expensive in San Francisco
than in Wallingford, Connecticut

Wallingford, CT vs. San Francisco, CA

Compared to Wallingford, San Francisco is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

119.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

447.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.8% lower

Commute

51.0% higher

Health

4.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.1% lower

Cost of Food

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