Plano, Texas vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 663.8% more expensive than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $381,897 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1403% more expensive in Atherton
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Plano, Atherton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  663.8% higher
      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
  29.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,783.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  56.0% higher
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.4% higher