What is a pro or con of living in Monterey, Californiacompared to Manassas, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in Monterey.

What salary do I need to live in Monterey, California copmared to Manassas, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Manassas, Virginia should increase to $71,680 in Monterey, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MANASSAS vs. MONTEREY
Cost of Living Comparison

Manassas, Virginia vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 43.4% more expensive than Manassas, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $71,680 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manassas, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Manassas, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Monterey
than in Manassas, Virginia

Manassas, VA vs. Monterey, CA

Compared to Manassas, Monterey is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

102.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.1% lower

Commute

10.2% lower

Health

36.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Manassas, Virginia vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Manassas, VA vs. Monterey, CA

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