Dunsmuir, California vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 146.8% more expensive than Dunsmuir, California.

You would need a salary of $123,383 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dunsmuir, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Dunsmuir, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
420% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Dunsmuir, California
Dunsmuir, CA vs. San Rafael, CA
Compared to Dunsmuir, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.8% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  609.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  43.0% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% higher