Montecito, California vs. Palos Verdes Estates, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palos Verdes Estates, California is 31.1% cheaper than Montecito, California.

You would need a salary of $34,448 in Palos Verdes Estates, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Montecito, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palos Verdes Estates, California is cheaper than Montecito, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Palos Verdes Estates
than in Montecito, California
Montecito, CA vs. Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Compared to Montecito, Palos Verdes Estates is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher