What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $60,729 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 21.5% more expensive than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

You would need a salary of $60,729 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California.

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• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Spring Valley (San Diego County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Monterey
than in Spring Valley (San Diego County), California

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Compared to Spring_Valley_(San_Diego_County), Monterey is:

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21.5% higher

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Food

2.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

66.8% higher

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Utilities

18.3% lower

Commute

25.5% lower

Health

61.5% higher

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Personal

2.8% lower

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