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Cost of Living Calculator - Battle Creek, Michigan vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 431.0% more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $398,282 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1941% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Battle Creek, Palo Alto is:
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  431.0% higher
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  35.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3,574.9% higher
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  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  14.1% higher
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  Personal
  9.5% higher
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