Arcata, California vs. Grants Pass, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grants Pass, Oregon is 6.7% cheaper than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $27,976 in Grants Pass, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grants Pass, Oregon is cheaper than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Grants Pass
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs. Grants Pass, OR
Compared to Arcata, Grants Pass is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower