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42.4% lower in Santa Monica, California
than in Palo Alto, California

Palo Alto, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA

Compared to Palo Alto, Santa Monica is:

Housing (homeowner)

42.4% lower

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Palo Alto, CA	Santa Monica, CA	Difference
Studio	$2,430	$1,940	20.2%
1 Bedroom	$2,750	$2,210	19.6%
2 Bedroom	$3,220	$2,810	12.7%
3 Bedroom	$4,100	$3,650	11.0%
4 Bedroom	$4,600	$4,010	12.8%

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