Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Nome, Alaska


The cost of living in Nome, Alaska is 73.2% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $20,137 in Nome, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nome, Alaska is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Nome
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Nome, AK
Compared to Palo Alto, Nome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.2% 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
  53.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  107.3% higher
  Commute
  49.3% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher

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