What is a pro or con of living in East Palo Alto, Californiacompared to West Orange, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 79% more expensive in East Palo Alto.

What salary do I need to live in East Palo Alto, California copmared to West Orange, New Jersey?

A salary of $160,000 in West Orange, New Jersey should increase to $222,122 in East Palo Alto, 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.

WEST ORANGE vs. EAST PALO ALTO
Cost of Living Comparison

West Orange, New Jersey vs. East Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Palo Alto, California is 38.8% more expensive than West Orange, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $222,122 in East Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Orange, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, East Palo Alto, California is more expensive than West Orange, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in East Palo Alto
than in West Orange, New Jersey

West Orange, NJ vs. East Palo Alto, CA

Compared to West Orange, East Palo Alto is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

146.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.6% lower

Commute

4.9% lower

Health

18.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.9% higher

Cost of Food

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West Orange, New Jersey vs. East Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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