Monterey, California vs. Cincinnati, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cincinnati, Ohio is 50.4% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $14,889 in Cincinnati, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cincinnati, Ohio is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Cincinnati
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Cincinnati, OH
Compared to Monterey, Cincinnati is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  37.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower