Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, California


The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 0.9% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $74,355 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
19% cheaper in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Carmel By The Sea, CA
Compared to Mountain View, Carmel By The Sea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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