Charleston, West Virginia vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 118.2% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $91,632 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
427% more expensive in Oakland
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Charleston, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
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  118.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  584.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
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  Personal
  21.8% higher
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