Williamsville, New York vs. Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 332.8% more expensive than Williamsville, New York.

You would need a salary of $735,760 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsville, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Williamsville, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
825% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Williamsville, New York
Williamsville, NY vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Williamsville, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  332.8% 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
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,268.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher