Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Garden Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Garden Grove, California is 70.5% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $127,907 in Garden Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garden Grove, California is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in Garden Grove
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Garden Grove, CA
Compared to Morgantown, Garden Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.5% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  234.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  52.7% higher
  Health
  26.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher