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PALO ALTO vs. ATHERTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palo Alto, California vs. Atherton, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Atherton, California is
92.5%
more expensive
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$96,268
in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is
more expensive
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Atherton
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Atherton is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
92.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
112.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.2% higher
Commute
2.3% lower
Health
9.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
13.0% higher
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