Cost of Living Calculator - Monroe, Washington vs Novato, California


The cost of living in Novato, California is 43.9% more expensive than Monroe, Washington.

You would need a salary of $107,939 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Monroe, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Novato
than in Monroe, Washington
Monroe, WA vs Novato, CA
Compared to Monroe, Novato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.0% higher
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.0% higher

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