What is a pro or con of living in Downey, Californiacompared to North El Monte, California?

Median Home Cost is 3% cheaper in Downey.

What salary do I need to live in Downey, California copmared to North El Monte, California?

A salary of $50,000 in North El Monte, California could decrease to $42,693 in Downey, 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.

NORTH EL MONTE vs. DOWNEY
Cost of Living Comparison

North El Monte, California vs. Downey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downey, California is 14.6% cheaper than North El Monte, California.

You would need a salary of $42,693 in Downey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North El Monte, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Downey, California is cheaper than North El Monte, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Downey
than in North El Monte, California

North El Monte, CA vs. Downey, CA

Compared to North El Monte, Downey is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% higher

Commute

3.8% lower

Health

1.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% lower

Cost of Food

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North El Monte, California vs. Downey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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North El Monte, CA vs. Downey, CA

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