Stow, Ohio vs. Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 409.2% more expensive than Stow, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $381,882 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Stow, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Stow, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1258% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Stow, Ohio
Stow, OH vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Stow, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  409.2% higher
      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
  25.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,502.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  23.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher

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