Cost of Living Calculator - Novato, California vs Pasadena, California


The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 2.0% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $196,095 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Pasadena
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs Pasadena, CA
Compared to Novato, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower

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