Cost of Living Calculator - Tempe, Arizona vs Monterey, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Monterey, Massachusetts is 13.9% more expensive than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $57,826 in Monterey, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, Massachusetts is more expensive than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Monterey
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs Monterey, MA
Compared to Tempe, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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