Monrovia, California vs. New Bern, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bern, North Carolina is 50.7% cheaper than Monrovia, California.

You would need a salary of $36,944 in New Bern, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Monrovia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bern, North Carolina is cheaper than Monrovia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in New Bern
than in Monrovia, California
Monrovia, CA vs. New Bern, NC
Compared to Monrovia, New Bern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.7% lower
      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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  59.4% lower
  Health
  48.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower