Austin, Texas vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 35.2% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $33,791 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Monterey
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Austin, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
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  35.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  41.4% higher
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  Personal
  0.9% higher
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