Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 57.3% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $21,338 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Brooklyn
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Palo_Alto, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.3% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  68.6% higher
  Commute
  37.0% higher
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher

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