Cost of Living Calculator - Nampa, Idaho vs Novato, California


The cost of living in Novato, California is 82.2% more expensive than Nampa, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $91,106 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Nampa, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Nampa, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Novato
than in Nampa, Idaho
Nampa, ID vs Novato, CA
Compared to Nampa, Novato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.2% 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
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  249.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  39.3% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  37.6% higher

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