Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Monterey Park, California


The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 40.6% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $70,279 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey Park, California is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Monterey Park
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Monterey Park, CA
Compared to Modesto, Monterey Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.6% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  40.1% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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