Novato, California vs. Edmonds, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edmonds, Washington is 18.9% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $93,214 in Edmonds, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edmonds, Washington is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Edmonds
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs. Edmonds, WA
Compared to Novato, Edmonds is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% lower
      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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.0% lower
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.4% lower