Santa Barbara, California vs. Novato, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Novato, California is 13.0% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $43,483 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Novato
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Novato, CA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Novato is:
  Homeowner
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  13.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  28.2% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
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  Personal
  23.6% higher
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