Carson City, Nevada vs. Petaluma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 46.3% more expensive than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $73,171 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs. Petaluma, CA
Compared to Carson City, 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher