Cost of Living Calculator - Novato, California vs Los Banos, California


The cost of living in Los Banos, California is 37.1% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $31,451 in Los Banos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Banos, California is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Los Banos
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs Los Banos, CA
Compared to Novato, Los Banos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.0% lower

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