Cost of Living in San Bruno, CA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$3147
$7261
🛋️ Without rent
$922
$3207
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$2225
$4054
🍽️ Food
$673
$1754
🚐 Transport
$69.4
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6024
😀 Quality of life
76
🏙️ Population
43.9K

The average cost of living in San Bruno is $3147, which is in the top 0.8% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 78th out of 9294 in our global list, 66th out of 2202 in the United States, and 45th out of 319 in California.

The median after-tax salary is $6024, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months. Ranked 882nd (TOP 9%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 186th best city to live in the United States, and 34th most liveable city in California. With an estimated population of 43.9K, San Bruno is the 1014th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 4 km San Francisco International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.1 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 45 University of California - San Francisco
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Prices in San Bruno

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
 Cappuccino
$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2134
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1990
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$212
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21206

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