Seneca, South Carolina vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 108.9% more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $198,432 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seneca, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Seneca, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Oakland
than in Seneca, South Carolina
Seneca, SC vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Seneca, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  108.9% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  314.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  81.5% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher