Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Chula Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chula Vista, California is 66.8% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $83,408 in Chula Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chula Vista, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
206% more expensive in Chula Vista
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Chula Vista, CA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Chula Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.8% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  226.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  34.5% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher