Washington, Missouri vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 96.7% more expensive than Washington, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $98,369 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Washington, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
288% more expensive in Monterey
than in Washington, Missouri
Washington, MO vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Washington, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.7% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  322.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  53.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher