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Cost of Living Calculator - Cranston, Rhode Island vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 288.5% more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $349,659 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
722% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, RI vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Cranston, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
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  288.5% higher
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  17.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,037.6% higher
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  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  31.3% higher
  Health
  23.4% higher
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  Personal
  14.9% lower
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