Bozeman, Montana vs. Sonoma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sonoma, California is 35.5% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $40,654 in Sonoma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonoma, California is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Sonoma
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs. Sonoma, CA
Compared to Bozeman, Sonoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  52.3% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher