Thousand Oaks, California vs. Arroyo Grande, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arroyo Grande, California is 8.0% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $138,011 in Arroyo Grande, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arroyo Grande, California is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Arroyo Grande
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Arroyo Grande, CA
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Arroyo Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower