Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs Morro Bay, California


The cost of living in Morro Bay, California is 44.0% cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

You would need a salary of $42,018 in Morro Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morro Bay, 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
52% cheaper in Morro Bay
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Carmel By The Sea, CA vs Morro Bay, CA
Compared to Carmel By The Sea, Morro Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  24.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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