Novato, California vs. Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Steamboat Springs, Colorado is 22.5% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $155,040 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Steamboat Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Steamboat Springs
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs. Steamboat Springs, CO
Compared to Novato, Steamboat Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower