City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Inglewood | San Francisco | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,666/mo | $2,316/mo | 28.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $689,700 | $1,348,700 | 48.9% lower in A |
| Median household income | $67,563 | $136,689 | 50.6% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 106.3 | 58.2 | 82.6% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 128.7 | 62.4 | 106.4% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 109.2 | 59.8 | 82.5% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 110.2 | 38.9 | 183.1% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Inglewood, you'd need $91,372 in San Francisco to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Francisco, CA is about 8.6% cheaper overall than Inglewood, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 28% lower in Inglewood than in San Francisco. If you earn $80,000 in Inglewood, you'd need about $73,098 in San Francisco to keep the same standard of living.