Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 61.5% more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $22,609 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Monterey
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Colorado Springs, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.5% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  74.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher