Grass Valley, California vs. Ridgecrest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 23.9% cheaper than Grass Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $38,074 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grass Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California is cheaper than Grass Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Ridgecrest
than in Grass Valley, California
Grass Valley, CA vs. Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Grass Valley, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  29.8% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower