San Francisco vs Phoenix

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

San Francisco

United States

165cost index

San Francisco is 65% more expensive than the US average.

More Affordable
Phoenix

United States

103cost index

Phoenix is 3% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

60.2%

San Francisco is 60.2% pricier than Phoenix

Salary Equivalent

1.60x

$1,000 in Phoenix = $1602 in San Francisco