Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Carmel Valley Village, California


The cost of living in Carmel Valley Village, California is 52.2% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $23,915 in Carmel Valley Village, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel Valley Village, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Carmel Valley Village
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Carmel Valley Village, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Carmel Valley Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.2% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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