Palo Alto, California vs. Mountain House, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain House, California is 61.6% cheaper than Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $19,201 in Mountain House, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain House, California is cheaper than Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Mountain House
than in Palo Alto, California
Palo_Alto, CA vs. Mountain_House, CA
Compared to Palo_Alto, Mountain_House is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.6% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  13.4% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower