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SPARKS vs. PALO ALTO
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Sparks, Nevada vs. Palo Alto, California
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The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is
274.1%
more expensive
than Sparks, Nevada.
You would need a salary of
$280,553
in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is
more expensive
than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
562% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. Palo Alto, CA
Compared to Sparks, Palo Alto is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
274.1% higher
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22.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
761.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.1% lower
Commute
43.6% higher
Health
12.5% higher
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Personal
5.7% higher
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