Cost of Living Calculator - Petaluma, California vs Colchester, Connecticut


The cost of living in Colchester, Connecticut is 31.5% cheaper than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $51,343 in Colchester, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colchester, Connecticut is cheaper than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Colchester
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs Colchester, CT
Compared to Petaluma, Colchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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