What is a pro or con of living in Arroyo Grande, Californiacompared to Desert Hot Springs, California?

Median Home Cost is 155% more expensive in Arroyo Grande.

What salary do I need to live in Arroyo Grande, California copmared to Desert Hot Springs, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Desert Hot Springs, California should increase to $104,672 in Arroyo Grande, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DESERT HOT SPRINGS vs. ARROYO GRANDE
Cost of Living Comparison

Desert Hot Springs, California vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 39.6% more expensive than Desert Hot Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $104,672 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Desert Hot Springs, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Desert Hot Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Desert Hot Springs, California

Desert Hot Springs, CA vs. Arroyo Grande, CA

Compared to Desert Hot Springs, Arroyo Grande is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

213.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.2% lower

Commute

34.4% lower

Health

24.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Desert Hot Springs, California vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Desert Hot Springs, CA vs. Arroyo Grande, CA

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