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Cost of Living Calculator - Scranton, Pennsylvania vs San Rafael, California

The cost of living in San Rafael, California is 175.2% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $137,595 in San Rafael, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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• Overall, San Rafael, California is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
791% more expensive in San Rafael
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs San Rafael, CA
Compared to Scranton, San Rafael is:
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  175.2% higher
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  17.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,397.7% higher
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  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  12.0% higher
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  Personal
  23.9% higher
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