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Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Martinsburg, West Virginia

The cost of living in Martinsburg, West Virginia is 79.3% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $15,551 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinsburg, West Virginia 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 Martinsburg
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Martinsburg, WV
Compared to Palo Alto, Martinsburg is:
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  79.3% lower
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  16.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.0% lower
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  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  39.3% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
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  Personal
  10.2% lower
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