Cost of Living Calculator - Happy Valley, Oregon vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 23.2% more expensive than Happy Valley, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $61,585 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Happy Valley, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Happy Valley, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Monterey
than in Happy Valley, Oregon
Happy Valley, OR vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Happy Valley, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  31.7% lower
  Health
  57.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower

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