Baltimore, Maryland vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 322.2% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $422,234 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1187% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. West Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Baltimore, West Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  322.2% 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
  24.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,244.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  15.2% higher
  Health
  38.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% higher