What is a pro or con of living in Grass Valley, Californiacompared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 142% more expensive in Grass Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Grass Valley, California copmared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania should increase to $68,662 in Grass Valley, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PITTSBURGH vs. GRASS VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Grass Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 37.3% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,662 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Grass Valley, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Grass Valley
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. Grass Valley, CA

Compared to Pittsburgh, Grass Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

173.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.9% higher

Commute

25.8% lower

Health

36.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Grass Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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