Monterey Park, California vs. Seaside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seaside, California is 10.7% cheaper than Monterey Park, California.

You would need a salary of $67,012 in Seaside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaside, California is cheaper than Monterey Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Seaside
than in Monterey Park, California
Monterey_Park, CA vs. Seaside, CA
Compared to Monterey_Park, Seaside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  65.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower