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ANCHORAGE vs. MONTEREY
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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Monterey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Monterey, California is
50.8%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$75,388
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
196% more expensive in Monterey
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Anchorage, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
9.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
138.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.4% lower
Commute
12.0% lower
Health
14.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
17.7% lower
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