Palo Alto, California vs. Broomfield, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Broomfield, Colorado is 68.9% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $15,527 in Broomfield, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Broomfield, Colorado is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Broomfield
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs. Broomfield, CO
Compared to Palo_Alto, Broomfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.9% 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
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  21.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher