Tacoma, Washington vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 48.2% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $74,110 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Monterey
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Tacoma, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
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  48.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  62.7% higher
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  Personal
  12.7% lower
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