Oakland, California vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 16.1% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $62,932 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% cheaper in Princeton
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Oakland, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  16.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  3.0% lower
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