Pleasanton, California vs. Grass Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grass Valley, California is 44.9% cheaper than Pleasanton, California.

You would need a salary of $55,133 in Grass Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pleasanton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grass Valley, California is cheaper than Pleasanton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Grass Valley
than in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, CA vs. Grass Valley, CA
Compared to Pleasanton, Grass Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.9% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher