Oakley, California vs. Novato, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Novato, California is 18.6% more expensive than Oakley, California.

You would need a salary of $59,293 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Oakley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Novato
than in Oakley, California
Oakley, CA vs. Novato, CA
Compared to Oakley, Novato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher