Restaurants | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | 20.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 100.00 $ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 9.00 $ | +12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +50.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.62 $ | 5.95 $ | +5.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.77 $ | 2.96 $ | +6.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.35 $ | 2.55 $ | +8.7 % |
Markets | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.87 $ | 5.07 $ | -13.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.36 $ | 4.34 $ | -0.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.99 $ | 2.19 $ | -26.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.20 $ | 5.17 $ | -0.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 9.23 $ | 6.90 $ | -25.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.04 $ | 6.12 $ | -13.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.19 $ | 8.08 $ | -12.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.09 $ | 2.68 $ | -13.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.54 $ | 1.04 $ | -32.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.48 $ | 1.83 $ | -26.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.39 $ | 2.97 $ | -12.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.92 $ | 1.95 $ | +1.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.57 $ | 1.83 $ | +16.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.02 $ | 3.23 $ | +6.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.30 $ | 2.57 $ | +11.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.50 $ | 15.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.33 $ | 1.95 $ | -16.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.94 $ | 2.99 $ | +2.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.50 $ | 11.00 $ | -18.5 % |
Transportation | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 $ | 2.50 $ | -16.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 98.00 $ | 90.00 $ | -8.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 3.50 $ | -12.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | 3.00 $ | -14.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 49.50 $ | 30.00 $ | -39.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.16 $ | 4.85 $ | -6.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | -6.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,336.48 $ | 26,743.53 $ | -2.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 258.74 $ | 264.76 $ | +2.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 49.73 $ | 52.08 $ | +4.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 65.64 $ | 81.84 $ | +24.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 109.67 $ | 99.83 $ | -9.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.20 $ | 48.00 $ | +98.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.00 $ | 15.00 $ | -11.8 % |
Childcare | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,770.37 $ | 1,700.00 $ | -38.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,333.33 $ | 16,000.00 $ | -48.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.50 $ | 51.98 $ | -15.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 45.00 $ | 42.64 $ | -5.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 109.32 $ | 83.19 $ | -23.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 129.61 $ | 118.75 $ | -8.4 % |
Rent Per Month | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,298.04 $ | 2,872.71 $ | -12.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,778.57 $ | 2,458.33 $ | -11.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 6,023.80 $ | 4,938.89 $ | -18.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 5,138.00 $ | 4,062.35 $ | -20.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,345.76 $ | 1,423.02 $ | +5.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,151.24 $ | 1,046.80 $ | -9.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Francisco, CA Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,447.34 $ | 6,936.87 $ | -6.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.85 | 6.66 | -2.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 211 | 103 |
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