What is a pro or con of living in San Rafael, Californiacompared to Morongo Valley, California?

Median Home Cost is 258% more expensive in San Rafael.

What salary do I need to live in San Rafael, California copmared to Morongo Valley, California?

A salary of $70,000 in Morongo Valley, California should increase to $151,423 in San Rafael, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MORONGO VALLEY vs. SAN RAFAEL
Cost of Living Comparison

Morongo Valley, California vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 116.3% more expensive than Morongo Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $151,423 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morongo Valley, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Morongo Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
258% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Morongo Valley, California

Morongo Valley, CA vs. San Rafael, CA

Compared to Morongo Valley, San Rafael is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

116.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

18.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

421.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.2% lower

Commute

4.4% higher

Health

25.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

22.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Morongo Valley, California vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Morongo Valley, CA vs. San Rafael, CA

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