What is a pro or con of living in South El Monte, Californiacompared to San Tan Valley, Arizona?

Median Home Cost is 63% more expensive in South El Monte.

What salary do I need to live in South El Monte, California copmared to San Tan Valley, Arizona?

A salary of $100,000 in San Tan Valley, Arizona should increase to $132,530 in South El Monte, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAN TAN VALLEY vs. SOUTH EL MONTE
Cost of Living Comparison

San Tan Valley, Arizona vs. South El Monte, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South El Monte, California is 32.5% more expensive than San Tan Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $132,530 in South El Monte, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Tan Valley, Arizona.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South El Monte, California is more expensive than San Tan Valley, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in South El Monte
than in San Tan Valley, Arizona

San Tan Valley, AZ vs. South El Monte, CA

Compared to San Tan Valley, South El Monte is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

113.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

46.6% higher

Health

11.5% lower

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Personal

3.4% higher

Cost of Food

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San Tan Valley, Arizona vs. South El Monte, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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San Tan Valley, AZ vs. South El Monte, CA

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