Petaluma, California vs. Boise City, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 28.1% cheaper than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $35,957 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is cheaper than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Boise City
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Boise_City, ID
Compared to Petaluma, Boise_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower

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