Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 92.3% more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $144,199 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Oakland
than in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Fayetteville, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.3% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  231.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.6% higher