Arvada, Colorado vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 65.1% more expensive than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $82,536 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs. San Rafael, CA
Compared to Arvada, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
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  65.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  31.7% higher
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  Personal
  14.0% higher
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