Cost of Living Calculator - Alton, New Hampshire vs Petaluma, California


The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 46.3% more expensive than Alton, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $117,073 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Alton, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Alton, New Hampshire
Alton, NH vs Petaluma, CA
Compared to Alton, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.3% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.7% lower
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  30.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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