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SAN DIEGO vs. MENLO PARK
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San Diego, California vs. Menlo Park, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is
121.4%
more expensive
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$99,623
in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menlo Park, California is
more expensive
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Menlo Park, CA
Compared to San Diego, Menlo Park is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
121.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
11.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
252.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.5% lower
Commute
15.1% higher
Health
31.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.7% higher
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