Knoxville, Illinois vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 143.1% more expensive than Knoxville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $303,891 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Knoxville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
563% more expensive in Oakland
than in Knoxville, Illinois
Knoxville, IL vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Knoxville, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  143.1% 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
  20.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  706.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  90.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher