108.35
Seattle, WA
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in San Francisco, CA - Updated Prices & Insights
111.25
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,524 (excluding rent), and $4,500 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $3,821 (excluding rent), and $8,702 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.19 $25.19
$15.12 $15.12
$45.35 $45.35
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$128 $128
$79 $79
$197 $197
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.19 $15.19
$12.15 $12.15
$15.19 $15.19
Cappuccino
$5.94 $5.94
$4.03 $4.03
$10.07 $10.07
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 $3.23
$2.43 $2.43
$4.87 $4.87
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 $2.46
$1.96 $1.96
$3.92 $3.92
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.78 $7.78
$4.86 $4.86
$9.72 $9.72
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.82 $7.82
$6.84 $6.84
$11.73 $11.73
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 $1.51
$1.07 $1.07
$1.88 $1.88
White Bread (500g)
$5.02 $5.02
$2.74 $2.74
$8.76 $8.76
Rice (white) (1kg)
$6.87 $6.87
$2.93 $2.93
$13.52 $13.52
Eggs
$6.14 $6.14
$4 $4
$9.2 $9.2
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.64 $23.64
$13.31 $13.31
$53.2 $53.2
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.91 $14.91
$6.58 $6.58
$26.35 $26.35
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.8 $23.8
$15.38 $15.38
$32.96 $32.96
Apples (1kg)
$6.93 $6.93
$3.21 $3.21
$10.7 $10.7
Banana (1kg)
$2.85 $2.85
$1.75 $1.75
$8.78 $8.78
Oranges (1kg)
$5.11 $5.11
$2.15 $2.15
$12.9 $12.9
Tomato (1kg)
$7.74 $7.74
$3.08 $3.08
$12.23 $12.23
Potato (1kg)
$3.72 $3.72
$2.15 $2.15
$8.61 $8.61
Onion (1kg)
$3.97 $3.97
$2.24 $2.24
$6.72 $6.72
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.94 $2.94
$1.54 $1.54
$4.1 $4.1
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 $2.73
$1.17 $1.17
$3.9 $3.9
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.93 $13.93
$12.93 $12.93
$15.91 $15.91
Wine (Bottle)
$17.95 $17.95
$9.97 $9.97
$29.92 $29.92
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.55 $2.55
$1.42 $1.42
$4.26 $4.26
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 $3.31
$1.52 $1.52
$5.07 $5.07
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.96 $2.96
$2.47 $2.47
$3.45 $3.45
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.8 $95.8
$81.6 $81.6
$103 $103
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 $4.23
$3.82 $3.82
$4.23 $4.23
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.96 $1.96
$1.96 $1.96
$2.42 $2.42
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.11 $39.11
$39.11 $39.11
$39.11 $39.11
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 $1.29
$1.14 $1.14
$1.56 $1.56
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.6K $35.6K
$24.3K $24.3K
$37.4K $37.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.5K $25.5K
$24.6K $24.6K
$26.4K $26.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$224 $224
$152 $152
$406 $406
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$63.5 $63.5
$39.25 $39.25
$118 $118
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.8 $67.8
$45.38 $45.38
$101 $101
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$99.5 $99.5
$30.2 $30.2
$196 $196
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 $12.82
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Cinema Ticket
$17.05 $17.05
$15.04 $15.04
$20.06 $20.06
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,223 $3,223
$2,117 $2,117
$5,082 $5,082
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$38.3K $38.3K
$32.3K $32.3K
$45.4K $45.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.6 $68.6
$40.05 $40.05
$99.1 $99.1
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.38 $45.38
$29.6 $29.6
$69.1 $69.1
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 $103
$60.9 $60.9
$152 $152
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$148 $148
$89.4 $89.4
$397 $397
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,390 $3,390
$2,747 $2,747
$4,069 $4,069
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,788 $2,788
$2,397 $2,397
$3,396 $3,396
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,405 $5,405
$4,185 $4,185
$6,976 $6,976
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,551 $4,551
$4,050 $4,050
$5,265 $5,265
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11K $11K
$8,991 $8,991
$13.6K $13.6K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,696 $9,696
$7,265 $7,265
$19.5K $19.5K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,187 $7,187
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.36
6
7
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