Petaluma, California vs. Clayton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clayton, California is 32.0% more expensive than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $66,019 in Clayton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clayton, California is more expensive than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Clayton
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Clayton, CA
Compared to Petaluma, Clayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  23.4% higher
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher