Cost of Living in Monterey County, CA
Modeled annual cost: $88,591.
Median family income: $100,520.
CA Median $58,396
Monterey County, CA Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$100,520Estimated Annual Costs
$88,591Cost/Income Ratio
88.1%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in Monterey County, CA.
$28,968 per year.*32.70% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$88,591
Per year
- Housing:$28,96832.7%
- Taxes:$23,03826.0%
- Transport:$15,15917.1%
- Other Costs:$10,34111.7%
- Healthcare:$6,7477.6%
- Food:$4,3394.9%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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