Goleta, California vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 14.1% cheaper than Goleta, California.

You would need a salary of $42,957 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Goleta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is cheaper than Goleta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Arroyo Grande
than in Goleta, California
Goleta, CA vs. Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Goleta, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  0.4% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher