reporter suzanne vaughn had discusses what this means to the local asian american community. >> she isoneer. >> at the age of 17 she landed her first lead role -- in 1922. 100 years later she is the first asian american to your on u.s. orders. >> it's an inspiration to see her on the quarter. >> -- we spoke with the chinese cultural center in sf town area >> it is amazing to see her celebrated in this way. >> she sell -- she had so many challenges and still went on to fame. >> the 1920 she was starring in american films which was remarkable -- >> -- this is a nonprofit group that presents stories by and about asian americans. >> asian americans and other communities of color were left out of the equation in the past. tug of as a requement >> sheaged t succeedt them in yo despite the challenges. to know she would be featured on order. -- quarter. >> this is an achievement for the asian american community. i'm thinking of taking a $100 bill going in and buying corridors so i can hand them out all over town this is a wonderful day. >> i've probably seen it 30 or 40 times. >> retired polic

suzanne vaughn is in the newsroom for what is behind those numbers. >> the dramatic numbers put the city on the map in a different way. so many people are leaving or are thinking about it. >> i'm excited to be in the bay area because of the parks. >> living in san francisco can be a truly remarkable experience. but it is an experience that comes at a very steep price tag. >> i am fortunate to have a salary that allows me to stay here but that is not the case for everyone. >> 7.6% of residents considered moving to a different city in the next year. the american housing survey shows san francisco at the top of the list thinking about leaving. >> it is crazy expensive. >> i know of people who have left. sometimes it is housing, sometimes it is the state taxes. >> one moved to denver, one friend moved to austin. >> their dollar can go much further elsewhere. >> median prices are still well over $1 million. we have seen people leave the bay area for other destinations. last time interest rates were at where they are at now, prices are half. as interest rates go up, affordability becomes an ev

suzanne vaughn takes a look. reporter: long lines at this gas station today near sfo. how much did been spend on gas today? >> $30. reporter: rich wish to save a little bit of money as he waits for a refund. >> i think it is great this is the highest inflation in 60, 70 years. it is well needed. reporter: an electrical contractor spent big bucks on gas today, $135. >> it is a lot of money to spend. reporter: the going rate, $6.69. develop this truck, 161 dollars. so many people say they cannot wait for that booze for the government but will rebate checks drive up prices? some economists say so. handing out dollars in inflationary environment will make matters worse by driving up prices further. people might spend money on clothes or appliances, and the increased demand might drive up prices further. a harvard professor tweeted these inflation relief payments will export inflation to the rest of the u.s., with some showing up in california too. a local economist does not believe the payments will adversely affect the economy. >> this money will not be used to finance ne