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OAKLAND vs. SACRAMENTO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Oakland, California vs. Sacramento, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sacramento, California is
31.1%
cheaper
than Oakland, California.
You would need a salary of
$46,160
in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is
cheaper
than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Oakland, Sacramento is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.0% higher
Commute
3.8% lower
Health
11.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% lower
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