Capitola, California vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 5.4% cheaper than Capitola, California.

You would need a salary of $47,294 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Capitola, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is cheaper than Capitola, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Oakland
than in Capitola, California
Capitola, CA vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Capitola, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% lower
      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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher