Cost of Living Calculator - Flagstaff, Arizona vs San Rafael, California


The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 83.2% more expensive than Flagstaff, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $137,391 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Flagstaff, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ vs San Rafael, CA
Compared to Flagstaff, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.2% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.9% higher

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