Monterey, California vs. Coos Bay, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Coos Bay, Oregon is 50.1% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $81,859 in Coos Bay, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Coos Bay, Oregon is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Coos Bay
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Coos Bay, OR
Compared to Monterey, Coos Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.1% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  30.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower