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SAN FRANCISCO vs. NOVATO
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San Francisco, California vs. Novato, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Novato, California is
22.3%
cheaper
than San Francisco, California.
You would need a salary of
$100,963
in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is
cheaper
than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Novato
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Novato, CA
Compared to San Francisco, Novato is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
40.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.2% lower
Commute
21.4% lower
Health
4.2% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
5.1% higher
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