Novato, California vs. Payson, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Payson, Utah is 42.1% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $57,889 in Payson, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Payson, Utah is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Payson
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs. Payson, UT
Compared to Novato, Payson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.3% lower