Cost of Living Calculator - Monterey, California vs Seaside, California


The cost of living in Seaside, California is 17.5% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $218,640 in Seaside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaside, California is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Seaside
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs Seaside, CA
Compared to Monterey, Seaside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  7.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher

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