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PALO ALTO vs. ARCATA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Arcata, California
The cost of living in Arcata, California is
75.0%
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California.
You would need a salary of
$12,500
in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is
cheaper
than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Arcata
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Arcata is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
75.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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18.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
89.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.7% lower
Commute
42.2% lower
Health
9.3% higher
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Personal
5.2% lower
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