What is a pro or con of living in West Menlo Park, Californiacompared to Walpole, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 281% more expensive in West Menlo Park.

What salary do I need to live in West Menlo Park, California copmared to Walpole, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Walpole, Massachusetts should increase to $133,576 in West Menlo Park, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WALPOLE vs. WEST MENLO PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Walpole, Massachusetts vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 167.2% more expensive than Walpole, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $133,576 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Walpole, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Walpole, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
281% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Walpole, Massachusetts

Walpole, MA vs. West Menlo Park, CA

Compared to Walpole, West Menlo Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

167.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

441.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.5% lower

Commute

9.2% higher

Health

31.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Walpole, Massachusetts vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Walpole, MA vs. West Menlo Park, CA

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