Genoa vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1498
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3708
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$684
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1852
$7795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
30
97
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
559K
874K

The cost of living in Genoa is 60% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 3705th and 9th ($1498 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 7th in Italy and the United States, respectively. Check Italy vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Genoa ranked 53rd best city to live in Italy vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 1237th and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.4
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$8.68
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3598
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1781
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$20.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.26
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.73
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13426
$31050

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3180
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3170
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3274
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3048
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3293
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4155
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3672
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3473
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2831
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2986
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2726
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3288
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3010
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3610