Novato, California vs. Piedmont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piedmont, California is 89.5% more expensive than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $94,749 in Piedmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piedmont, California is more expensive than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Piedmont
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs. Piedmont, CA
Compared to Novato, Piedmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.5% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower