Menlo Park, California vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 134.7% more expensive than Menlo Park, California.

You would need a salary of $176,000 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
199% more expensive in Atherton
than in Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, CA vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Menlo Park, Atherton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.7% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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