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Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Novato, California

The cost of living in Novato, California is 85.1% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $222,078 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Novato
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Novato, CA
Compared to Raleigh, Novato is:
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  85.1% higher
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  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.8% higher
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  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
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  Personal
  29.2% higher
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