El Monte, California vs. Acton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Acton, California is 17.4% more expensive than El Monte, California.

You would need a salary of $58,682 in Acton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Monte, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acton, California is more expensive than El Monte, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Acton
than in El Monte, California
El Monte, CA vs. Acton, CA
Compared to El Monte, Acton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher