Oxnard, California vs. San Rafael, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 55.7% more expensive than Oxnard, California.

You would need a salary of $272,530 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oxnard, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Oxnard, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Oxnard, California
Oxnard, CA vs. San Rafael, CA
Compared to Oxnard, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.7% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.4% higher