Cost of Living Calculator - Christiansburg, Virginia vs Oakland, California


The cost of living in Oakland, California is 102.6% more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $151,989 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
216% more expensive in Oakland
than in Christiansburg, Virginia
Christiansburg, VA vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Christiansburg, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  102.6% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  291.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  73.5% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

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