Palo Alto, California vs. Windsor, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Windsor, California is 65.0% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $17,502 in Windsor, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Windsor, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Windsor
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Windsor, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Windsor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.0% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower