Berkeley, California vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 49.2% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $45,699 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Reno
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Berkeley, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.2% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  20.6% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower