Berkeley, California vs. Piedmont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piedmont, California is 50.7% more expensive than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $75,346 in Piedmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piedmont, California is more expensive than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Piedmont
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Piedmont, CA
Compared to Berkeley, Piedmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher