Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Belmont, California


The cost of living in Belmont, California is 28.5% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $53,633 in Belmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belmont, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Belmont
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Belmont, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Belmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% lower
      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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher

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