Fremont, California vs. Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 60.2% more expensive than Fremont, California.

You would need a salary of $264,283 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fremont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Fremont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Fremont, California
Fremont, CA vs. Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Fremont, Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.2% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher