Santa Monica, California vs. Menifee, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Menifee, California is 51.4% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $24,292 in Menifee, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menifee, California is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Menifee
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. Menifee, CA
Compared to Santa Monica, Menifee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.2% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher