Monterey, California vs. Ardmore, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ardmore, Pennsylvania is 32.8% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $33,591 in Ardmore, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ardmore, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Ardmore
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Ardmore, PA
Compared to Monterey, Ardmore is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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)
  58.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher