Aleksandr Belov
Author and editor of the ultramodern-hotels.com blog
What is the cost of living in San Francisco in August 2022?
Prices, salaries, cost of living in San Francisco (August 2022)
Today we will talk about the cost of living in San Francisco in August 2022, including the cost of renting an apartment, food, transport, utility bills. The main expense item in San Francisco is the rent of studios or apartments. The main part of the salary will go to rent. The average cost of a one-bedroom apartment is $3,100 per month. The median annual salary in San Francisco is around $90,000. Basic expenses in San Francisco include apartment rentals, food, restaurants, and transportation.
Basic living expenses in San Francisco based on the average salary
Rent Per Month
47%
Markets and food
26%
Restaurants and cafes
11%
Transportation and petrol expenses
7%
Utilities (Monthly)
4%
Other expenses
5%
Apartment rental price in San Francisco (August 2022)
Average rent one-bedroom = $3,100/per month
Average rent two-bedroom = $4,170/per month
Average rent studio = $2,100/per month
Prices for services, cafes, restaurants, utility bills in San Francisco (August 2022)
Mobile connection = 0.18 $/1 minute of conversation
Internet (60 Mbps) = 68.00 $/per month
Basic Utilities for a 915-square-foot apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) = 220.00 $/per month
Fitness Club = 100.00 $/Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Cinema = 16.00 $/1 ticket
Preschool (or Kindergarten) = 2,640.00 $ /per month for 1 child
Lunch in a restaurant for 1 person = 50.00 $
Lunch in an inexpensive cafe for 1 person = 20.00 $
Lunch McDonalds for 1 person = 12.00 $
Lunch KFC for 1 person = 11.00 $
A cup of cappuccino in a restaurant/cafe = 5.00 $
Coke/Pepsi in a restaurant/cafe = 2.80 $
Water (0.33 L) in a restaurant/cafe = 2.30 $
Beer 0.5 l in a restaurant/cafe = 7.50 $
Prices for transport, taxi, gasoline in San Francisco (August 2022)
Public transport (pass) = $95.00/per month
BART: The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), one ticket = $4.00/1 ticket
Muni: buses, light rail, trams and historic cable cars, one ticket = $2.50/1 ticket
Muni (seven-day pass)= $41.00
Muni (monthly pass)= $81.00
1 liter of gasoline = 1.64 $
Taxi ride for 3 km = $11.00
Prices for clothes and shoes in San Francisco (August 2022)
1 Pair of Jeans = 63.00 $
1 Pair of sneakers (nike, adidas, puma or other brands)= $85.00
1 Pair of boots (genuine leather) = 130.00 $
Summer dress = 47.00 $
Prices for food in San Francisco (August 2022)
Chicken Fillets (1 kg) = 15.50 $
Beef Round (1kg) = 17.88 $
Milk (1 liter) = 1.49 $
Eggs (12 pieces) = 5.15 $
Tomato (1 kg) = 6.88 $
Potato (1 kg) = 3.97 $
Apples (1 kg) = 6.71 $
Banana (1 kg) = 3.30 $
Oranges (1 kg) = 5.15 $
Rice (1 kg) = 5.10 $
Cheese (1 kg) = 19.09 $
Onion (1 kg) = 3.53 $
Bread (500 gr) = 4.51 $
Cigarettes (1 pack) = 12.50 $
Beer (0.5 l) = 3.50 $
Water (1.5 l) = 2.40 $
Wine (1 l) = 15.00 $
Average monthly/annual net salary in San Francisco (August 2022)
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) = 7,800.00 $
Average Annual Net Salary (After Tax) = 93,600.00 $
Prices for entertainment in San Francisco (August 2022)
Cable car ride (Tickets) = 8.00 $
Alcatraz Island (Tickets) = 41.00 $
California Academy of Sciences (Tickets) = from 35.00 $ to $45.00 $
de Young Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco (Tickets) = 15.00 $
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