Gainesville, Florida vs. Santa Rosa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 57.7% more expensive than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $94,600 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is more expensive than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
145% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Gainesville, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  216.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  27.1% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher