Oakdale, California vs. Barstow, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barstow, California is 28.7% cheaper than Oakdale, California.

You would need a salary of $35,629 in Barstow, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barstow, California is cheaper than Oakdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Barstow
than in Oakdale, California
Oakdale, CA vs. Barstow, CA
Compared to Oakdale, Barstow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% lower
      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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher