Cost of Living Calculator - Berkeley, California vs Preston, Minnesota


The cost of living in Preston, Minnesota is 65.0% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $26,948 in Preston, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Preston, Minnesota is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Preston
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs Preston, MN
Compared to Berkeley, Preston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.0% lower
      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
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  24.0% lower
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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