Cost of Living Calculator - Monrovia, California vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 35.8% cheaper than Monrovia, California.

You would need a salary of $48,174 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monrovia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is cheaper than Monrovia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Arcata
than in Monrovia, California
Monrovia, CA vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Monrovia, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  49.0% lower
  Health
  35.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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