Paycheck Atlas

San Francisco, CA vs Denver, CO

Overall prices in Denver, CO run 9% lower than in San Francisco, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $91k in Denver, CO for every $100k you earn in San Francisco, CA.

Salary in San Francisco, CAEquivalent in Denver, COTake-home in CATake-home in CO
$50,000$45,748$3,238/mo$3,077/mo
$75,000$68,622$4,695/mo$4,507/mo
$100,000$91,497$6,015/mo$5,764/mo
$150,000$137,245$8,608/mo$8,253/mo
$2,474Median rent, San Francisco, CA
$1,874Median rent, Denver, CO

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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