December 23, 2005

Comparing Manhasset and Menlo Park

So the WSJ published this chart today, showing where top-ranked professionals and executives live:

Hey I see Manhasset and I see Menlo Park. I know both of those places. (FWIW, Manhasset is where East Egg is, in the Great Gatsby.) Let’s take a quick look at two properties at around the same price.

First Menlo Park:

Now Manhasset:

Almost equivalent… almost.

Posted by: dtc @ 1:03 am

One Comment to “Comparing Manhasset and Menlo Park”

  1. Gene Cowan Says:

    I think both of those would be put to shame by a property back in Fairfax — look something up there and compare it. I’ll bet that you get a McMansion in Fairfax for that money.

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