Waterloo, Iowa vs. Petaluma, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petaluma, California is 125.0% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $112,500 in Petaluma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petaluma, California is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
593% more expensive in Petaluma
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Petaluma, CA
Compared to Waterloo, Petaluma is:
  Homeowner
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  125.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  637.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  75.9% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
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  Personal
  10.9% higher
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