Cost of Living Calculator - Pullman, Washington vs San Rafael, California


The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 124.6% more expensive than Pullman, Washington.

You would need a salary of $224,589 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pullman, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Pullman, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Pullman, Washington
Pullman, WA vs San Rafael, CA
Compared to Pullman, San Rafael is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  124.6% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  263.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  90.5% higher
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.2% higher

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