Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Hoboken, New Jersey


The cost of living in Hoboken, New Jersey is 62.8% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $27,870 in Hoboken, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoboken, New Jersey is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Hoboken
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Hoboken, NJ
Compared to Palo Alto, Hoboken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.8% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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