Ashland, Oregon vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 26.6% more expensive than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $63,317 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Ashland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs. Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Ashland, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  12.7% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher