Pacific Grove, CA vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Rent & cost of living comparison

Pacific Grove, CA is 54% cheaper to rent than Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA, with median rents of $2,860 vs $6,281. Household income is higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA ($129,250 vs $106,065). Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA has a notably higher share of residents with a bachelor's degree or higher (72.9%).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents