City

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, CA

Salinas, CA

Median home value: $2281K (+0.8% YoY). Rent: $3,625/mo. Price-to-rent: 52.4x. Part of Salinas, CA.

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Home Value$2,280,971
+0.8%
Rent$3,625/mo
AFFORDABILITY

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$456,194 on $2,280,971
Out of reach — 199% of income

Need $533,143/yr to afford.

PITI$12,440
P/I199%
Afford$321K
Gap-$1960K
P&I $10,940Tax $1,350Ins $150
Renting $8,815/mo cheaper ($3,625 rent)6.00% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.
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