Cost of Living in Alameda, California

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Cost of Living	Alameda, CA	United States
Overall	172	100
Food	115	100
Utilities	92	100
Miscellaneous	118	100

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Alameda, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Alameda, CA is more expensive.

Overall, Alameda, CA cost of living is 171.70.

Alameda Cost of Living SperlingViews

Incredibly High: The cost of living, especially if you want to purchase is very high. Most people I know cannot purchase without the help of family or absurd wrap around mortgages. It... (read more)AC Transit: The public transportation in town is the AC transit bus system which has an express line to San Francisco. In nearby Oakland, right outside Alameda, there are three... (read more)Small-town feel in urban area: Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education... (read more)Have an opinion about Alameda? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Alameda Click Here

Alameda General SperlingViews

Small-town feel in urban area: Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education... (read more)Small-town feel in the middle of the Bay Area: Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never... (read more)Best city in East Bay: Alameda combines all the best of the Bay Area with little of the worst. When it is cold and foggy in San Francisco and Oakland, it is sunny and warm in Alameda. Fire or... (read more)Have an opinion about Alameda? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Alameda Click Here