San Francisco vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Francisco Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3781
$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8717
$4321
🏠 One person rent
$2600
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$4501
$1832
🍽️ Food expenses
$806
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7795
$3121
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
97
87
😀 Quality of life
97
91
🏙️ Population
874K
518K

The cost of living in San Francisco is 109% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 9th and 2462nd ($3781 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 167th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in San Francisco compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. San Francisco ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 12th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Francisco vs Sheffield

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San Francisco Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.68
$5.45
 Cappuccino
$5.68
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2707
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2324
$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5024
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4030
$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$211
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.5
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11577
$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11019
$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.5
$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.9
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.31
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.2
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.7
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.38
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.5
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2916
$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31050
$9922

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Cities near San Francisco

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

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1449
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1383
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1805
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1652
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1788
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1898
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1802
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$2098
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1722
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1987
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1877
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1780
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1670
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2137
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1817
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1944
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1776
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1936
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1910
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1894
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1849
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1638
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1592
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1804
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1742
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1852
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1930
68 km or 42 mi York
$1893
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1493
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1845
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1552
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2069
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1855