Ithaca, New York vs. West Menlo Park, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Menlo Park, California is 291.8% more expensive than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $219,390 in West Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
596% more expensive in West Menlo Park
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. West Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Ithaca, West Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  291.8% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,006.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  77.4% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% higher