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MODESTO vs. OAKLAND
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Modesto, California vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
53.6%
more expensive
than Modesto, California.
You would need a salary of
$79,880
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Oakland
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Modesto, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.6% higher
Child Care
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Food
7.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
143.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.4% lower
Commute
10.4% higher
Health
16.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.3% higher
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