Cost of Living Calculator - Hershey, Pennsylvania vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 70.1% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $127,602 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Monterey
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hershey, PA vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Hershey, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.1% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  31.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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