Brownsburg, Indiana vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 80.1% more expensive than Brownsburg, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $90,062 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsburg, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Brownsburg, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Monterey
than in Brownsburg, Indiana
Brownsburg, IN vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Brownsburg, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.1% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  43.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower