Cost of Living Calculator - Old Town, Maine vs Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 423.3% more expensive than Old Town, Maine.

You would need a salary of $392,503 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Old Town, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than Old Town, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1467% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Old Town, Maine
Old Town, ME vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Old Town, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  423.3% 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
  18.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,990.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  85.2% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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