Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Toronto, Iowa


The cost of living in Toronto, Iowa is 84.1% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $11,926 in Toronto, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Toronto, Iowa is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% cheaper in Toronto
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, CA vs Toronto, IA
Compared to Palo Alto, Toronto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.1% 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
  24.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  52.3% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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