Manhattan Beach, California vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 53.8% cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $34,626 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Oakland
than in Manhattan Beach, California
Manhattan Beach, CA vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Manhattan Beach, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.8% lower
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher