Syracuse, New York vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 109.9% more expensive than Syracuse, New York.

You would need a salary of $100,737 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Syracuse, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Syracuse, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
403% more expensive in Oakland
than in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, NY vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Syracuse, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.9% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  730.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher