Hempstead vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$4110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6266
$8814
🏠 One person rent
$1703
$2859
🏘️ Family rent
$2960
$4660
🍽️ Food expenses
$652
$850
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5101
$7874
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
96
97
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
793K
874K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 34% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 568th and 7th ($2710 vs $4110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 498th and 4th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 1.9 months in San Francisco. Ranked 222nd vs 4th best cities to live in the United States, and 678th vs 22nd 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
$20
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$109
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$15.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$8.33
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$6.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$3199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$2521
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2918
$4951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2624
$4247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.9
$69.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
6.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7966
$10798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3853
$9079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$5.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$7.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$6.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$3.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.1
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20.2
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.2
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.88
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$74.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1500
$2190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16902
$21216

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2694
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2653
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2727
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2664
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2820
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2609
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2661
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2815
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3087
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2160
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3192
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2940
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4202
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3756
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2913
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3094
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2861
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2821
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2842
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2850
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3729
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2840
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3145
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2619
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3562
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3110
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2397
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2917
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$3134
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2713
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2973
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2692
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3304

Cities near San Francisco

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3264
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3252
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3559
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3273
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$3049
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3204
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3261
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$3070
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3245
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3102
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3276
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3086
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3310
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3043
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4178
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3797
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3588
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2906
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3577
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2822
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2968
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3357
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2905
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3873
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3075
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2848
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2393
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3181
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2804
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2748
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3357
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3234
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3808