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SAN RAFAEL vs. ARCATA
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Cost of Living Calculator - San Rafael, California vs Arcata, California
The cost of living in Arcata, California is
50.2%
cheaper
than San Rafael, California.
You would need a salary of
$59,724
in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Rafael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is
cheaper
than San Rafael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Arcata
than in San Rafael, California
San Rafael, CA vs Arcata, CA
Compared to San Rafael, Arcata is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.2% lower
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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10.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
68.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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9.1% lower
Commute
31.6% lower
Health
6.9% higher
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Personal
20.1% lower
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