Cost of Living Calculator - Astoria, Oregon vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 70.8% more expensive than Astoria, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $128,101 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Astoria, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Astoria, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Monterey
than in Astoria, Oregon
Astoria, OR vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Astoria, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.8% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  193.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  43.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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