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COLUMBIA vs. OAKLAND
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Columbia, South Carolina vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
108.9%
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$187,988
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
301% more expensive in Oakland
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Columbia, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
108.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
15.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
435.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.1% lower
Commute
64.7% higher
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.4% higher
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