Palo Alto, California vs. Manhattan, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 48.8% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $65,479 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Palo Alto, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  67.2% higher
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  16.2% higher
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  Personal
  41.1% higher
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