What is a pro or con of living in Redwood City, Californiacompared to Grass Valley, California?

Median Home Cost is 223% more expensive in Redwood City.

What salary do I need to live in Redwood City, California copmared to Grass Valley, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Grass Valley, California should increase to $109,945 in Redwood City, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GRASS VALLEY vs. REDWOOD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Grass Valley, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 119.9% more expensive than Grass Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $109,945 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grass Valley, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Grass Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
223% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Grass Valley, California

Grass Valley, CA vs. Redwood City, CA

Compared to Grass Valley, Redwood City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

119.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

309.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.5% lower

Commute

77.4% higher

Health

2.7% lower

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Personal

5.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Grass Valley, California vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Grass Valley, CA vs. Redwood City, CA

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