Garden Valley, Idaho vs. Grass Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 20.8% more expensive than Garden Valley, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $60,383 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden Valley, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grass Valley, California is more expensive than Garden Valley, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Grass Valley
than in Garden Valley, Idaho
Garden Valley, ID vs. Grass Valley, CA
Compared to Garden Valley, Grass Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher