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ANCHORAGE vs. OAKLAND
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Anchorage, Alaska vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
52.2%
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska.
You would need a salary of
$124,767
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Oakland
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Anchorage, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.2% higher
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Renter
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Food
9.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
118.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.5% lower
Commute
20.3% higher
Health
6.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.3% lower
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