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SEATTLE vs. MONTEREY
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Seattle, Washington vs. Monterey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Monterey, California is
4.2%
more expensive
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$99,020
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Monterey
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Seattle, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.2% higher
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Food
1.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
11.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
26.6% higher
Commute
33.0% lower
Health
62.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.7% lower
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