Cost of Living Calculator - Monterey, California vs Dayton, Ohio


The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 59.3% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $30,490 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Dayton
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs Dayton, OH
Compared to Monterey, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.3% 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
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  37.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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