Cost of Living in San Francisco
Complete monthly cost breakdown for digital nomads in San Francisco, United States
Budget
$2,970
per month
Mid-Range
$4,204
per month
Comfortable
$5,970
per month
Monthly Budget Breakdown
| Category | Budget | Mid-Range | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Accommodation | $2240 | $2800 | $3200 |
| 🍽️ Food & Dining | $600 | $825 | $1800 |
| 💻 Coworking | $0 | $329 | $470 |
| 🚇 Transport | $30 | $50 | $100 |
| 🎯 Entertainment | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| 📱 Other | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| Total | $2,970 | $4,204 | $5,970 |
🏷️ Specific Prices
🏠 Accommodation
1BR Apartment (Center)$3200/mo
1BR Apartment (Outside)$2800/mo
Hostel$80/night
Airbnb$4500/mo
🍽️ Food & Drinks
Local Meal$15
Mid-range Restaurant$40
Weekly Groceries$150
Coffee$6
Beer$N/A
💼 Work & Utilities
Coworking (Monthly)$470
SIM Card (Data)$50/mo
Gym Membership$80/mo
How San Francisco Compares
+136%vs North America
regional average
regional average
+210%vs Global
nomad average
nomad average
🇺🇸San Francisco
$5,500/mo
North America Average
$2,335/mo
Global Nomad Avg
$1,773/mo
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