Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, District of Columbia vs Monterey Park, California


The cost of living in Monterey Park, California is 7.2% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $80,429 in Monterey Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey Park, California is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Monterey Park
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs Monterey Park, CA
Compared to Washington, Monterey Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  18.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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