Merriam, Kansas vs. Garden Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Garden Grove, California is 64.0% more expensive than Merriam, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $123,003 in Garden Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Merriam, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garden Grove, California is more expensive than Merriam, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Garden Grove
than in Merriam, Kansas
Merriam, KS vs. Garden Grove, CA
Compared to Merriam, Garden Grove is:
  Homeowner
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  64.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  41.2% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.5% lower
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