Hays, Kansas vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 167.1% more expensive than Hays, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $138,880 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hays, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Hays, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
439% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Hays, Kansas
Hays, KS vs. San Rafael, CA
Compared to Hays, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  167.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  478.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  102.9% higher
  Health
  5.3% higher
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  Personal
  26.1% higher
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