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9.3%
State tax rate
$3103
Median 2BR rent
99
Walk score
568
Crime /100K
Financial Overview
What does San Francisco actually cost?
Median 2BR rent is $3,103/mo — a premium housing market with high demand.
CA state has a 9.3% state income tax rate.
Your actual purchasing power gain or loss depends on your income, your current state's tax rate, and your housing situation. ZipSage calculates the exact dollar difference for your profile — free.
○ 9.3% state income tax
State income tax rate
9.3%
Median 2BR rent
$3103/mo
Median home price
$1,116,383
Walk Score
99/100 — Very walkable
Transit Score
100/100
Violent crime rate
568/100K — above national avg
HRC Equality Score (2024)
100/100 — Leader
Population
4.7M
Your Personalized Report
What do your numbers look like in San Francisco?
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Your take-home pay after all taxes in San Francisco
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Monthly savings vs your current housing cost
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Your ZipSage match score for San Francisco
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Career outlook for your industry in San Francisco
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ZipSage verdict — is San Francisco right for you?
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Is San Francisco Right For You?
Strong fits — and where it may fall short
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Veterans & Military
State income tax applies — check military-specific exemptions.
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Cost of Living
Premium market — verify your income supports it.
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Walkability
Walk Score 99/100 — Very walkable. Transit Score 100/100.
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Safety
Crime above national average — neighborhood matters.
Is San Francisco right for your situation?
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