Cost of Living Calculator - San Rafael, California vs Duarte, California


The cost of living in Duarte, California is 31.4% cheaper than San Rafael, California.

You would need a salary of $34,315 in Duarte, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Rafael, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duarte, California is cheaper than San Rafael, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Duarte
than in San Rafael, California
San Rafael, CA vs Duarte, CA
Compared to San Rafael, Duarte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower

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