Asheville, North Carolina vs. Pacific Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pacific Grove, California is 89.4% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $94,702 in Pacific Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pacific Grove, California is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Pacific Grove
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Pacific Grove, CA
Compared to Asheville, Pacific Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.4% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  219.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower