Bottom line
San Francisco edges ahead of Salem Or on higher occupancy (55% vs 36%), stronger RevPAR ($59.4 vs $39).
Head-to-head metrics
| Salem Or | San Francisco | |
|---|---|---|
| Median occupancy | 36% | 55% |
| Median daily rate | $119 | $153 |
| Median RevPAR | $39 | $59.4 |
| Active listings | 247 | 4,491 |
| YoY occupancy | +3.1 pts | — |
| YoY daily rate | +8.7% | — |
| Regulation risk | — | high |
| Annual night cap | None | 90 |
| License required | No | Yes |
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