What is a pro or con of living in West Menlo Park, Californiacompared to Burlingame, California?

Housing is 20% more expensive in West Menlo Park.

What salary do I need to live in West Menlo Park, California copmared to Burlingame, California?

A salary of $500,000 in Burlingame, California should increase to $537,807 in West Menlo Park, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BURLINGAME vs. WEST MENLO PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlingame, California vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 7.6% more expensive than Burlingame, California.

You would need a salary of $537,807 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlingame, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Burlingame, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
20% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Burlingame, California

Burlingame, CA vs. West Menlo Park, CA

Compared to Burlingame, West Menlo Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

20.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.0% higher

Commute

2.4% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Burlingame, California vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Burlingame, CA vs. West Menlo Park, CA

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