Oakdale, Minnesota vs. Murphys, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murphys, California is 19.4% more expensive than Oakdale, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $89,579 in Murphys, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakdale, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphys, California is more expensive than Oakdale, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Murphys
than in Oakdale, Minnesota
Oakdale, MN vs. Murphys, CA
Compared to Oakdale, Murphys is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  65.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower