Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 191.0% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $250,230 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
465% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Johnson City, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  191.0% 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
  18.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  704.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  61.5% higher
  Health
  21.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher