Marietta, Georgia vs. Scotts Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scotts Valley, California is 78.6% more expensive than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $178,591 in Scotts Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotts Valley, California is more expensive than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Scotts Valley
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs. Scotts Valley, CA
Compared to Marietta, Scotts Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.6% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  3.4% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher