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Cost of Living Calculator - Allentown, Pennsylvania vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 365.4% more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $1,233,247 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1187% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Allentown, Palo Alto is:
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  365.4% higher
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  23.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,113.9% higher
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  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.6% higher
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