Palo Alto, California vs. White Plains, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in White Plains, New York is 64.5% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $35,536 in White Plains, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, White Plains, New York is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in White Plains
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. White Plains, NY
Compared to Palo Alto, White Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.5% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  69.2% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher