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SAN DIEGO vs. MONTEREY
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San Diego, California vs. Monterey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Monterey, California is
9.0%
more expensive
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$65,424
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Monterey
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to San Diego, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
23.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.3% lower
Commute
23.4% lower
Health
61.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.1% lower
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