Monrovia, California vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 45.5% cheaper than Monrovia, California.

You would need a salary of $27,270 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Monrovia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Monrovia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Monrovia, California
Monrovia, CA vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Monrovia, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.5% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  33.8% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower