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Cost of Living Calculator - Novato, California vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 43.5% more expensive than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $107,655 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Novato, Santa Monica is:
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  43.5% higher
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  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.5% higher
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  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  18.1% lower
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  Personal
  18.0% lower
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