Vancouver, Washington vs. Montara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montara, California is 96.0% more expensive than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $98,008 in Montara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montara, California is more expensive than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in Montara
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Montara, CA
Compared to Vancouver, Montara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher