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PALO ALTO vs. APEX
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palo Alto, California vs. Apex, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Apex, North Carolina is
73.8%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$19,634
in Apex, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apex, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Apex
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Apex, NC
Compared to Palo Alto, Apex is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
73.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
17.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
88.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.8% higher
Commute
36.1% lower
Health
12.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.4% lower
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