Novato, California vs. The Dalles, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 52.3% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $23,852 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in The Dalles
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs. The Dalles, OR
Compared to Novato, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.3% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  43.5% lower
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.8% lower