San Antonio, Texas vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 165.4% more expensive than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $380,802 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than San Antonio, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
418% more expensive in Berkeley
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to San Antonio, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  165.4% 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
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  582.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher