San Francisco's housing market is one of the most expensive in the U.S., characterized by high prices and limited space, with iconic neighborhoods driving demand.
In contrast, Seattle offers relatively more affordable housing options, with a median home price around $845,000 and slightly lower rental costs compared to San Francisco.
The overall cost of living in San Francisco is approximately 14% higher than in Seattle, driven by higher housing, utilities, and lifestyle expenses.
Utilities in San Francisco being about 31% higher than in Seattle can be attributed to the city's older infrastructure and geographical features impacting energy consumption.
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