Reno, Nevada vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 96.9% more expensive than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $118,165 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Reno, Nevada
Reno, NV vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Reno, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.9% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  26.0% higher
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher