Palo Alto, California vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 77.7% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $16,723 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% cheaper in Albany
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Palo Alto, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
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  Personal
  4.9% higher
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