Sacramento, California vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 25.9% more expensive than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $78,690 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is more expensive than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Arroyo Grande
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Sacramento, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower