Cupertino, California vs. Petaluma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 54.0% cheaper than Cupertino, California.

You would need a salary of $22,998 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cupertino, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is cheaper than Cupertino, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Petaluma
than in Cupertino, California
Cupertino, CA vs. Petaluma, CA
Compared to Cupertino, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.0% lower
      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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher