Pacific Grove, California vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 32.4% cheaper than Pacific Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $33,816 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacific Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is cheaper than Pacific Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Fairfield
than in Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove, CA vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Pacific Grove, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% higher
  Commute
  18.1% higher
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher