Cost of Living Calculator - Monterey, California vs Grass Valley, California


The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 27.8% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $54,117 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grass Valley, California is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Grass Valley
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs Grass Valley, CA
Compared to Monterey, Grass Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.2% higher
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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