Cost of Living Calculator - Hercules, California vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 2.3% cheaper than Hercules, California.

You would need a salary of $48,878 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is cheaper than Hercules, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Monterey
than in Hercules, California
Hercules, CA vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Hercules, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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