Cost of Living Calculator - Geneva, Illinois vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 61.8% more expensive than Geneva, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $121,346 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Geneva, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Geneva, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Monterey
than in Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, IL vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Geneva, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.8% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  128.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  55.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower

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