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PLANO vs. PALO ALTO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Plano, Texas vs Palo Alto, California
The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
296.7%
more expensive
than Plano, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$396,700
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
530% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Plano, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
296.7% higher
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20.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
788.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
10.5% lower
Commute
59.8% higher
Health
6.6% higher
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Personal
15.4% higher
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