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Cost & Benefits

Los Alamos vs San Francisco

Simple answer

You'd likely save $406 a month in San Francisco.

Typical rent is $2,882 in Los Alamos and $2,476 in San Francisco. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Los Alamos

California

Typical rent
$2,882
Typical pay
$79,167 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,106
Price index
108.8 (metro)

San Francisco

California

Typical rent
$2,476
Typical pay
$140,970 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
Not matched
Price index
110.7 (state)

Benefits after a move

Los Alamos and San Francisco are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.