Cost of Living Calculator - Montgomery, Alabama vs Petaluma, California


The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 109.6% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $157,226 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
562% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs Petaluma, CA
Compared to Montgomery, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.6% 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
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  724.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  38.9% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher

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