Cost of Living Calculator - San Mateo, California vs Marin City, California


The cost of living in Marin City, California is 31.2% cheaper than San Mateo, California.

You would need a salary of $51,566 in Marin City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Mateo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marin City, California is cheaper than San Mateo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Marin City
than in San Mateo, California
San Mateo, CA vs Marin City, CA
Compared to San Mateo, Marin City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.