Cost of Living Calculator - Holliston, Massachusetts vs Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 213.2% more expensive than Holliston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $156,585 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Holliston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Holliston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
406% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Holliston, Massachusetts
Holliston, MA vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Holliston, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  213.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  549.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  26.3% higher
  Health
  21.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower

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