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SALT LAKE CITY vs. PALO ALTO
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Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Palo Alto, California
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The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
254.8%
more expensive
than Salt Lake City, Utah.
You would need a salary of
$266,066
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
520% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Salt Lake City, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
254.8% higher
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29.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
651.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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4.5% lower
Commute
50.5% higher
Health
6.3% higher
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7.4% higher
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