Cost of Living Calculator - Highlands Ranch, Colorado vs Monterey, California


The cost of living in Monterey, California is 22.2% more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $61,111 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Monterey
than in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO vs Monterey, CA
Compared to Highlands Ranch, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  72.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower

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