Cocoa Beach, Florida vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 60.9% more expensive than Cocoa Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $144,811 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cocoa Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Cocoa Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Monterey
than in Cocoa Beach, Florida
Cocoa Beach, FL vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Cocoa Beach, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.9% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  43.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher