Cost of Living Calculator - Monte Sereno, California vs San Rafael, California


The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 53.0% cheaper than Monte Sereno, California.

You would need a salary of $35,224 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monte Sereno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is cheaper than Monte Sereno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in San Rafael
than in Monte Sereno, California
Monte Sereno, CA vs San Rafael, CA
Compared to Monte Sereno, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.0% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% higher

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