Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel Valley Village, California vs Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 109.1% more expensive than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $156,822 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Carmel Valley Village, California
Carmel Valley Village, CA vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.1% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  36.2% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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