Cost of Living Calculator - Aptos, California vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 12.9% more expensive than Aptos, California.

You would need a salary of $56,469 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aptos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Aptos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Aptos, California
Aptos, CA vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Aptos, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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