Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 97.2% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $24,651 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
230% more expensive in Oakland
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
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  97.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  343.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  43.8% higher
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  Personal
  13.1% higher
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