Cliffside Park, New Jersey vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 68.1% more expensive than Cliffside Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $168,054 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cliffside Park, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Cliffside Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
143% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Cliffside Park, NJ vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Cliffside Park, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.1% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower