Jacksonville, Florida vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 153.0% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $182,140 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
371% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Jacksonville, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  153.0% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  564.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher