Morristown, New Jersey vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 18.1% more expensive than Morristown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $59,030 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morristown, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Morristown, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Oakland
than in Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown, NJ vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Morristown, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower