Castro Valley, California vs. Orem, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orem, Utah is 42.9% cheaper than Castro Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $46,256 in Orem, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Castro Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orem, Utah is cheaper than Castro Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Orem
than in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, CA vs. Orem, UT
Compared to Castro Valley, Orem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% lower
      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
  15.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  31.9% lower
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower