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PALATINE vs. PALO ALTO
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Palatine, Illinois vs. Palo Alto, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
297.1%
more expensive
than Palatine, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$198,532
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
916% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Palatine, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
297.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
26.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,099.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.4% lower
Commute
9.8% higher
Health
22.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.4% lower
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