Ashland, Oregon vs. Grass Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 4.4% more expensive than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $52,192 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grass Valley, California is more expensive than Ashland, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% more expensive in Grass Valley
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs. Grass Valley, CA
Compared to Ashland, Grass Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher