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MESA vs. OAKLAND
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Mesa, Arizona vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
62.8%
more expensive
than Mesa, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$81,411
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Oakland
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Mesa, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
62.8% higher
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Food
14.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
191.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.8% lower
Commute
10.4% higher
Health
26.3% higher
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Personal
12.5% higher
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