Yuma, Arizona vs. Monterey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monterey, California is 91.1% more expensive than Yuma, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $95,574 in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Yuma, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is more expensive than Yuma, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Monterey
than in Yuma, Arizona
Yuma, AZ vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Yuma, Monterey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.1% 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
  16.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  409.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower