What is a pro or con of living in Berkeley, Californiacompared to Hood River, Oregon?

Median Home Cost is 110% more expensive in Berkeley.

What salary do I need to live in Berkeley, California copmared to Hood River, Oregon?

A salary of $50,000 in Hood River, Oregon should increase to $102,893 in Berkeley, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HOOD RIVER vs. BERKELEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Hood River, Oregon vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 105.8% more expensive than Hood River, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $102,893 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hood River, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Hood River, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Hood River, Oregon

Hood River, OR vs. Berkeley, CA

Compared to Hood River, Berkeley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

105.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

166.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.3% higher

Commute

62.4% higher

Health

23.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Hood River, Oregon vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hood River, OR vs. Berkeley, CA

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