San Francisco, CA Rent vs Buy Calculator

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it better to rent or buy in San Francisco?

Owning runs ≈ $7,830/month vs. $3,550 to rent. Buying favors longer stays that recover the $267,000 down payment and closing costs.

What's the median rent in San Francisco?

About $3,550 per month.