New York vs San Francisco
Simple answer
You'd likely save $655 a month in New York.
Typical rent is $2,476 in San Francisco and $1,821 in New York. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
New York
New York
- Typical rent
- $1,821
- Typical pay
- $80,483 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,971
- Price index
- 112.6 (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
Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.