Pacific Grove, California vs. Aptos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aptos, California is 5.4% more expensive than Pacific Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $52,697 in Aptos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pacific Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aptos, California is more expensive than Pacific Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Aptos
than in Pacific Grove, California
Pacific Grove, CA vs. Aptos, CA
Compared to Pacific Grove, Aptos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  24.9% higher
  Health
  24.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher