Berkeley, California vs. Selden, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Selden, New York is 47.8% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $39,184 in Selden, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Selden, New York is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Selden
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Selden, NY
Compared to Berkeley, Selden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.8% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.3% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower