Seattle, Washington vs. Petaluma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 3.5% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,272 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in Petaluma
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Petaluma, CA
Compared to Seattle, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
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  3.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  25.1% higher
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  Personal
  11.6% lower
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