Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgecrest, California vs Monterey Park, California


The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 68.1% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $126,041 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey Park, California is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
252% more expensive in Monterey Park
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs Monterey Park, CA
Compared to Ridgecrest, Monterey Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.1% higher
      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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  246.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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