Menlo Park, California vs. Mariposa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mariposa, California is 69.2% cheaper than Menlo Park, California.

You would need a salary of $15,418 in Mariposa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mariposa, California is cheaper than Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Mariposa
than in Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, CA vs. Mariposa, CA
Compared to Menlo Park, Mariposa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.2% lower
      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
  18.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower