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DURHAM vs. PALO ALTO
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Durham, North Carolina vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
343.9%
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$443,897
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
700% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Durham, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
343.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
25.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,173.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.2% lower
Commute
67.2% higher
Health
10.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% higher
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