What is a pro or con of living in Menlo Park, Californiacompared to Omaha, Nebraska?

Median Home Cost is 882% more expensive in Menlo Park.

What salary do I need to live in Menlo Park, California copmared to Omaha, Nebraska?

A salary of $50,000 in Omaha, Nebraska should increase to $197,717 in Menlo Park, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

OMAHA vs. MENLO PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Omaha, Nebraska vs. Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 295.4% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $197,717 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
882% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha, NE vs. Menlo Park, CA

Compared to Omaha, Menlo Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

295.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

26.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,185.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.8% lower

Commute

69.3% higher

Health

2.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

32.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Omaha, Nebraska vs. Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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