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ROCHESTER vs. SAN RAFAEL
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Rochester, Michigan vs. San Rafael, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Rafael, California is
85.5%
more expensive
than Rochester, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$185,495
in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Rafael, California is
more expensive
than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs. San Rafael, CA
Compared to Rochester, San Rafael is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
85.5% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
13.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
191.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.1% lower
Commute
4.2% lower
Health
37.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.3% higher
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