Edgewater, New Jersey vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 20.1% more expensive than Edgewater, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $180,102 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edgewater, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Edgewater, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Oakland
than in Edgewater, New Jersey
Edgewater, NJ vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Edgewater, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower