Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs Monterey Park, California


The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 41.6% cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

You would need a salary of $43,822 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey Park, California is cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Monterey Park
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Carmel By The Sea, CA vs Monterey Park, CA
Compared to Carmel By The Sea, Monterey Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% lower
      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
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  53.9% higher
  Health
  39.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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