Rome, Georgia vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 194.6% more expensive than Rome, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $147,281 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Rome, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
613% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Rome, Georgia
Rome, GA vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Rome, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  194.6% 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
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  857.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  40.3% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher