Ajo, Arizona vs. Palo Alto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 478.6% more expensive than Ajo, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $752,193 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ajo, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Ajo, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2569% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Ajo, Arizona
Ajo, AZ vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Ajo, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  478.6% 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
  37.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4,588.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  41.7% higher
  Health
  26.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher