What is a pro or con of living in Penn Valley, Californiacompared to Jacksonville, Oregon?

Childcare is 40% more expensive in Penn Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Penn Valley, California copmared to Jacksonville, Oregon?

A salary of $50,000 in Jacksonville, Oregon should increase to $51,299 in Penn Valley, 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.

JACKSONVILLE vs. PENN VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, Oregon vs. Penn Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Penn Valley, California is 2.6% more expensive than Jacksonville, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $51,299 in Penn Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Penn Valley, California is more expensive than Jacksonville, Oregon
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
40% more expensive in Penn Valley
than in Jacksonville, Oregon

Jacksonville, OR vs. Penn Valley, CA

Compared to Jacksonville, Penn Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

19.3% higher

Commute

5.0% higher

Health

14.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

15.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, Oregon vs. Penn Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville, OR vs. Penn Valley, CA

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