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Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 389.6% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $195,837 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
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• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
957% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Palo Alto is:
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  389.6% higher
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  28.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,384.5% higher
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  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  101.1% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
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  Personal
  8.4% higher
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