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KANSAS CITY vs. PALO ALTO
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Kansas City, Missouri vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
392.4%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$1,378,623
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1299% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Kansas City, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
392.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
28.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,914.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.3% lower
Commute
58.5% higher
Health
5.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.5% higher
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