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Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Allen, Virginia vs Palo Alto, California

The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 304.1% more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $303,085 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Allen, Virginia.
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• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
665% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Glen Allen, Virginia
Glen Allen, VA vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Glen Allen, Palo Alto is:
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  304.1% higher
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  22.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  804.4% higher
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  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  66.8% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
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  Personal
  1.1% higher
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