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Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Marin City, California

The cost of living in Marin City, California is 60.2% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $29,858 in Marin City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marin City, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Marin City
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Marin City, CA
Compared to Palo Alto, Marin City is:
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  60.2% lower
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  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.4% lower
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  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
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  Personal
  19.1% higher
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