West Menlo Park, CA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in West Menlo Park, California?
$37,020 / month
for a family, 585.6% more expensive than the national average A total of $444,240 for the year for a family.
$10,233 / month
for a single person, 114.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $122,800 for the year for a single person.

West Menlo Park cost of living score
250
More expensive
150.0% higher
than the US average
66.8% higher
than the California average
West Menlo Park, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 250, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 150.0% higher than the U.S. average and 66.8% lower than the average for California.

West Menlo Park, CA

Housing costs in West Menlo Park?
A typical home costs $2,319,300, which is 586.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 216.2% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in West Menlo Park costs $3,670 per month, which is 156.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 41.4% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford West Menlo Park?
To live comfortably in West Menlo Park, California, a minimum annual income of $444,240 for a family, and $122,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about West Menlo Park?
The cost of living in West Menlo Park, CA is relatively high compared to many other parts of the country. The median home value for this area is $2,295,000 which is over double the national average. Additionally, the median household income in West Menlo Park is $154,127 which is also significantly higher than most places. As a result, everyday goods and services like groceries and transportation can be expensive as well. Despite these costs, West Menlo Park offers an excellent quality of life with access to plenty of outdoor recreation activities and great schools. For those who are able to afford it, this area can be a great place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesWest Menlo ParkCaliforniaUnited States
  250.0149.9100.0
  122.4105.1100
  117.498.3100.0
  972.6234.8100.0
  $2,319,300$733,500$338,100
  91.8102.4100
  143.3133.1100.0
  162.1118.7100.0

   100=National Average

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