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AUSTIN vs. NOVATO
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Austin, Texas vs. Novato, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Novato, California is
46.4%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$73,223
in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Novato
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Novato, CA
Compared to Austin, Novato is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
46.4% higher
Child Care
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Food
15.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
124.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.7% lower
Commute
13.2% higher
Health
8.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
26.2% higher
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