Cost of Living Calculator - Towson, Maryland vs Menlo Park, California


The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 207.2% more expensive than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $153,602 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
479% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs Menlo_Park, CA
Compared to Towson, Menlo_Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  207.2% 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
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  572.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  37.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher

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