Cost of Living Calculator - White Plains, New York vs Palo Alto, California


The cost of living in Palo Alto, California is 181.4% more expensive than White Plains, New York.

You would need a salary of $140,702 in Palo Alto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in White Plains, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palo Alto, California is more expensive than White Plains, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
374% more expensive in Palo Alto
than in White Plains, New York
White Plains, NY vs Palo Alto, CA
Compared to White Plains, Palo Alto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  181.4% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  338.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.9% lower
  Commute
  35.6% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower

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