Carmel Valley Village, California vs. Oro Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oro Valley, Arizona is 46.2% cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $99,560 in Oro Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oro Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Oro Valley
than in Carmel Valley Village, California
Carmel Valley Village, CA vs. Oro Valley, AZ
Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Oro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.2% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  40.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower