Cost of Living Calculator - Yakima, Washington vs Monrovia, California


The cost of living in Monrovia, California is 81.4% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $136,037 in Monrovia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monrovia, California is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Monrovia
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs Monrovia, CA
Compared to Yakima, Monrovia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.4% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% higher
  Commute
  88.3% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher

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