Cost of Living Comparison Between Cleveland, OH and San Francisco, CA 

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Consumer Prices in San Francisco, CA are 33.1% higher than in Cleveland, OH (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Francisco, CA are 70.4% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Rent Prices in San Francisco, CA are 157.8% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Restaurant Prices in San Francisco, CA are 44.6% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Groceries Prices in San Francisco, CA are 28.4% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Local Purchasing Power in San Francisco, CA is 31.0% higher than in Cleveland, OH
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Restaurants
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 $ 25.00 $      +56.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 68.00 $ 100.00 $      +47.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.80 $ 12.00 $      +36.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 8.00 $      +14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.87 $ 5.62 $      +15.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 $ 2.77 $      +27.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.78 $ 2.35 $      +31.5 %
Markets
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.33 $ 6.06 $      +82.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.41 $ 4.43 $      +29.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.00 $ 3.03 $      +1.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.33 $ 5.41 $      +62.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.00 $ 9.50 $      +137.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.46 $ 7.56 $      +16.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.95 $ 9.31 $      -6.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.25 $ 3.09 $      -4.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 $ 1.54 $      +74.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.42 $ 2.59 $      +83.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.50 $ 3.45 $      +38.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $ 1.97 $      +44.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 $ 1.67 $      +4.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.62 $ 3.00 $      +14.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $ 2.38 $      +9.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 17.75 $      +18.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.33 $      +34.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.98 $ 3.10 $      +4.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 13.25 $      +47.2 %
Transportation
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 3.00 $      +20.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 98.00 $      +3.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $ 4.50 $      +63.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $ 5.00 $      +121.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.80 $ 55.00 $      +113.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.36 $ 5.18 $      +54.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,111.63 $ 32,000.00 $      -11.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,544.50 $ 27,336.48 $      +7.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 248.54 $ 263.10 $      +5.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 47.12 $ 51.45 $      +9.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 60.76 $ 67.91 $      +11.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.00 $ 110.17 $      +340.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 0.00 $ 24.20 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 17.00 $      +30.8 %
Childcare
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 949.00 $ 2,666.67 $      +181.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,780.00 $ 31,333.33 $      +66.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.54 $ 63.27 $      +6.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 65.00 $ 51.73 $      -20.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.00 $ 109.09 $      +9.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 137.00 $ 140.42 $      +2.5 %
Rent Per Month
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,237.50 $ 3,268.17 $      +164.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 921.44 $ 2,753.57 $      +198.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,785.71 $ 5,915.80 $      +112.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,653.57 $ 5,070.83 $      +206.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 111.48 $ 1,287.07 $      +1,054.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 83.61 $ 1,142.26 $      +1,266.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Cleveland, OH Edit San Francisco, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,416.84 $ 7,629.41 $      +123.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.77      +2.9 %
Last update: March 2024April 2024
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