Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Grass Valley, California


The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 2.2% more expensive than Palm Desert, California.

You would need a salary of $76,640 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grass Valley, California is more expensive than Palm Desert, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
55% more expensive in Grass Valley
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Grass Valley, CA
Compared to Palm Desert, Grass Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  38.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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