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Cost of Living Calculator - Palo Alto, California vs Los Angeles, California

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 59.3% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $30,534 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
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• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs Los_Angeles, CA
Compared to Palo_Alto, Los_Angeles is:
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  59.3% lower
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  16.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.6% lower
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  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  16.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.3% lower
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