Cost of Living Calculator - Whitefish, Montana vs Novato, California


The cost of living in Novato, California is 48.4% more expensive than Whitefish, Montana.

You would need a salary of $74,197 in Novato, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Whitefish, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Novato, California is more expensive than Whitefish, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Novato
than in Whitefish, Montana
Whitefish, MT vs Novato, CA
Compared to Whitefish, Novato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.4% higher
      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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  67.0% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.6% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.