Palo Alto, California vs. Rohnert Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rohnert Park, California is 66.8% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $16,578 in Rohnert Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rohnert Park, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Rohnert Park
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Rohnert Park, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Rohnert Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.8% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower