Hempstead vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$3729
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6095
$8827
🏠 One person rent
$1668
$2575
🏘️ Family rent
$2891
$4722
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$762
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5265
$7332
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
97
97
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
793K
874K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 30% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 483rd and 12th ($2627 vs $3729) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th and 10th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 2 months in San Francisco. Ranked 105th vs 4th best cities to live in the United States, and 448th vs 29th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs San Francisco

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Hempstead San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.6
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$8.6
 Cappuccino
$4.63
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$2705
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
$2296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2919
$5169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$4274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.3
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9582
$11456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7078
$10309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$96.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$6.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$5.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$4.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$95.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1408
$2657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27752
$31490

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241

Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3133
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3130
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3358
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3123
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2965
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3127
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3147
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3042
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3163
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3046
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3219
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$2969
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4148
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3583
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3518
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2840
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2968
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3567
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2660
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2881
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2697
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2922
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2860
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2900
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3195
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2824
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2947
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3313
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3003
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3733