Cost of Living Calculator - Alta, California vs Penn Valley, California


The cost of living in Penn Valley, California is 6.9% more expensive than Alta, California.

You would need a salary of $53,470 in Penn Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Penn Valley, California is more expensive than Alta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Penn Valley
than in Alta, California
Alta, CA vs Penn Valley, CA
Compared to Alta, Penn Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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