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PISMO BEACH vs. PALO ALTO
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Pismo Beach, California vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
142.3%
more expensive
than Pismo Beach, California.
You would need a salary of
$121,165
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pismo Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Pismo Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
157% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Pismo Beach, California
Pismo Beach, CA vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Pismo Beach, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
142.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
245.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.3% higher
Commute
47.2% higher
Health
1.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% higher
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