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Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Lee, New Jersey vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 191.8% more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $1,167,363 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
464% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Fort Lee, NJ vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Fort Lee, Palo Alto is:
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  191.8% higher
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  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  408.7% higher
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  18.8% lower
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  9.5% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
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  Personal
  7.7% lower
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