Oakdale, California vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 8.3% more expensive than Oakdale, California.

You would need a salary of $54,157 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Oakdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Oakdale, California
Oakdale, CA vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Oakdale, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher