Menifee, California vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 105.8% more expensive than Menifee, California.

You would need a salary of $137,907 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Menifee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Menifee, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Menifee, California
Menifee, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Menifee, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.8% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  371.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower