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OAKLAND vs. CHICO
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Oakland, California vs. Chico, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chico, California is
35.1%
cheaper
than Oakland, California.
You would need a salary of
$40,221
in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is
cheaper
than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Chico
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Oakland, Chico is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
50.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.7% higher
Commute
32.5% lower
Health
3.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.3% lower
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