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Which is best San Francisco or New York?
San Francisco named ‘world’s best city’ while NYC ranked fifth.
Are taxes higher in NYC or SF?
The biggest difference here is that NYC has a city tax (3\%ish) in addition to the state income tax, where San Francisco does not. If you’re earning $85,000 in NYC you can expect to pay around 9.5\% in income taxes and have an 8.9\% sales tax to consider.
Is NY more expensive than SF?
In the U.S., New York City is the most pricey to live in, followed by San Francisco—however, NYC is only #9 on the world’s most expensive cities.
Why is San Francisco so expensive?
It mostly comes down to housing costs. The region’s culture, economy and natural beauty makes it an appealing place, so there is great demand for living here. The housing supply has not caught up. Heavy regulation makes it incredibly expensive to build new housing in much of the Bay Area.
Is rent high in San Francisco?
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – For the second month in a row, San Francisco is not the most expensive city to live in the United States. According to a September 2021 Zumper report, New York City remains the most expensive to rent a one-bedroom apartment with San Francisco coming in second.
Is NY safer than SF?
According to Sperling’s Best Places, San Francisco is more dangerous for both violent crime and property crime. Violent crime is somewhat higher in SF than in NYC, but property crime in San Francisco is almost double what it is in New York. Part of this has to do with the nature of the cities.
Why is San Francisco better than New York?
In general, NYC is bigger, faster, older, more diverse, more European influence. SF is smaller, friendlier, more compact, more Asian influence. Expenses are high in both locations, quite comparable. The food, the weather, and the architecture are probably my standouts.
Is San Francisco the best city in the world?
(KRON) – Time Out crowned San Francisco as the “world’s best” city to live in for 2021. The Media & Entertainment company surveyed more than 27,000 city people about dining, nightlife, friendliness, and environmental initiatives to come up with a list of the greatest cities in the world.
Why is San Francisco so dirty?
The reason tourists, such as myself, find San Francisco so dirty is because of the tourist attractions, also known as Mission Street and Union Square, overlapped with the Tenderloin. The Tenderloin is an area in San Francisco that is the most densely populated with homeless people and is known for being dirty.
Why is San Francisco homeless?
But all pre-pandemic data suggests that mental illness and addiction only constitute a fraction of the reason why there were more than 8,000 homeless people in San Francisco. As of 2019, only 18\% of unhoused San Franciscans reported addiction was the cause of their homelessness and 8\% cited mental illness.
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