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BOISE_CITY vs. PALO_ALTO
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Boise City, Idaho vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
271.5%
more expensive
than Boise City, Idaho.
You would need a salary of
$185,751
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
548% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise_City, ID vs. Palo_Alto, CA
Compared to Boise_City, Palo_Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
271.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
32.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
872.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.1% lower
Commute
66.4% higher
Health
7.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.3% higher
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