Petaluma, California vs. San Anselmo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Anselmo, California is 52.8% more expensive than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $76,420 in San Anselmo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Anselmo, California is more expensive than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in San Anselmo
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. San Anselmo, CA
Compared to Petaluma, San Anselmo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  12.8% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher