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Your buying power, city by city.
Same budget, very different homes. Slide to your number and see where it goes furthest — in real median prices and approximate square feet, never guesses.
$1.20M
$400K$4M+
Comfortable (at or under median) in 3 of 32 areas
1
Novato
North Bay · median $1.05M
≈2,090
sq ft
2
Alameda
East Bay · median $1.02M
≈1,950
sq ft
3
Walnut Creek
East Bay · median $818K
≈1,890
sq ft
4
Dublin
East Bay · median $1.30M
≈1,870
sq ft
5
San Rafael
North Bay · median $1.45M
≈1,770
sq ft
6
Rockridge · Oakland
East Bay · median $1.20M
≈1,750
sq ft
7
Daly City
Peninsula · median $1.15M
≈1,610
sq ft
8
Elmwood · Berkeley
East Bay · median $1.59M
≈1,600
sq ft
9
Pleasanton
East Bay · median $1.70M
≈1,520
sq ft
10
Pacifica
Peninsula · median $1.20M
≈1,500
sq ft
11
Outer Sunset · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $1.45M
≈1,430
sq ft
12
Mission District · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $1.29M
≈1,420
sq ft
13
Lafayette
East Bay · median $2.00M
≈1,400
sq ft
14
Richmond District · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $1.75M
≈1,320
sq ft
15
Campbell
South Bay · median $1.80M
≈1,280
sq ft
16
Mission San Jose · Fremont
East Bay · median $1.80M
≈1,270
sq ft
17
Willow Glen · San Jose
South Bay · median $1.70M
≈1,220
sq ft
18
Santa Clara
South Bay · median $1.70M
≈1,200
sq ft
19
Mill Valley
North Bay · median $2.19M
≈1,200
sq ft
20
Mountain View
Peninsula · median $1.70M
≈1,120
sq ft
21
Pacific Heights · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $1.69M
≈1,100
sq ft
22
Redwood City
Peninsula · median $2.00M
≈1,100
sq ft
23
Noe Valley · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $1.59M
≈1,080
sq ft
24
San Mateo
Peninsula · median $2.20M
≈1,020
sq ft
25
Burlingame
Peninsula · median $3.50M
≈950
sq ft
26
Marina District · San Francisco
San Francisco · median $2.60M
≈900
sq ft
27
Cupertino
Peninsula · median $2.88M
≈890
sq ft
28
Sunnyvale
Peninsula · median $2.59M
≈880
sq ft
29
Saratoga
South Bay · median $3.60M
≈870
sq ft
30
Menlo Park
Peninsula · median $2.70M
≈820
sq ft
31
Los Altos
Peninsula · median $4.35M
≈700
sq ft
32
Palo Alto
Peninsula · median $3.60M
≈650
sq ft
Now make it personal.
Square feet is one axis. Schools, commute, and how you actually live are the rest — that's what the consultation scores.
Square footage = your budget ÷ the area's current median price per square foot (rounded). It's an honest approximation for comparing areas, not a promise of inventory. Data refreshes monthly. Methodology