Cost of Living Calculator - Monaca, Pennsylvania vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 59.3% more expensive than Monaca, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $119,503 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monaca, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Monaca, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in Salinas
than in Monaca, Pennsylvania
Monaca, PA vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Monaca, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.3% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  410.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  52.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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