Greensboro, North Carolina vs. Petaluma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 95.9% more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $148,875 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, NC vs. Petaluma, CA
Compared to Greensboro, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.9% 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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  382.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  50.2% higher
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher