Index | Montara | California | National |
Cost of living | 203 | 140 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 137 | 111 | 100 |
Groceries | 127 | 118 | 100 |
Health care | 127 | 113 | 100 |
Housing | 366 | 196 | 100 |
Transportation | 141 | 128 | 100 |
Utilities | 122 | 118 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $107,438 | $8,953 | $2,507 | $3,223 |
Renters | $26,585 | $2,215 | $620 | $798 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
California | 1% | 13.3% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $23.67 | $17.49 | 35.3% |
Beauty Salon | $84.88 | $38.17 | 122.4% |
Toothpaste | $2.92 | $2.32 | 25.8% |
Shampoo | $1.37 | $1.01 | 35.4% |
Movie | $15.04 | $10.72 | 40.2% |
Bowling | $21.14 | $13.86 | 52.5% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.47 | $3.90 | 11.0% |
Fried Chicken | $1.39 | $1.40 | 0.4% |
Milk | $2.34 | $1.96 | 19.3% |
Potatoes | $2.57 | $3.18 | 19.3% |
Pizza | $13.99 | $10.39 | 34.6% |
Beer | $10.39 | $9.23 | 12.6% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $143.14 | $106.34 | 34.6% |
Doctor | $154.00 | $115.25 | 33.6% |
Dentist | $138.14 | $98.38 | 40.4% |
Ibuprofen | $12.19 | $9.26 | 31.6% |
Lipitor | $435.97 | $466.47 | 6.5% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $824,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 346.6% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $4,745.39 | $1,273.32 | 272.7% |
Apartment Rent | $1,682.00 | $949.00 | 77.2% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.82 | $2.59 | 47.5% |
Tire Balancing | $65.75 | $48.90 | 34.5% |
Item | Montara | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $224.45 | $167.60 | 33.9% |
Phone | $195.57 | $163.42 | 19.7% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Colma, CA | 1,540 | 174 | 74% |
Daly City, CA | 105,543 | 179 | 79% |
South San Francisco, CA | 66,587 | 182 | 82% |
Broadmoor, CA | 5,159 | 182 | 82% |
Alameda, CA | 77,409 | 181 | 81% |
Montara, CA | 2,895 | 203 | 103% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Superior, AZ | 2,895 | 83 | -17% |
Andrews, SC | 2,896 | 85 | -15% |
Northlake, TX | 2,894 | 115 | 15% |
Bowling Green, FL | 2,897 | 83 | -17% |
Arcadia, LA | 2,893 | 78 | -22% |
Montara, CA | 2,895 | 203 | 103% |