What is a pro or con of living in Monterey Park, Californiacompared to Providence, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 146% more expensive in Monterey Park.

What salary do I need to live in Monterey Park, California copmared to Providence, Rhode Island?

A salary of $50,000 in Providence, Rhode Island should increase to $74,699 in Monterey Park, 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.

PROVIDENCE vs. MONTEREY PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Providence, Rhode Island vs. Monterey Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 49.4% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $74,699 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Monterey Park, California is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Monterey Park
than in Providence, Rhode Island

Providence, RI vs. Monterey Park, CA

Compared to Providence, Monterey Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

219.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.3% lower

Commute

43.3% higher

Health

0.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

17.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Providence, Rhode Island vs. Monterey Park, California

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