Grand Rapids, Minnesota vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 112.0% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $105,987 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
323% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Grand_Rapids, MN vs. Thousand_Oaks, CA
Compared to Grand_Rapids, Thousand_Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.0% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  344.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  77.0% higher
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher