Cost of Living Calculator - Monterey, California vs The Villages, Florida


The cost of living in The Villages, Florida is 43.6% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $42,325 in The Villages, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Villages, Florida is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in The Villages
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs The Villages, FL
Compared to Monterey, The Villages is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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