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OAKLAND vs. ELIZABETH
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Oakland, California vs. Elizabeth, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Elizabeth, New Jersey is
32.1%
cheaper
than Oakland, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,966
in Elizabeth, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth, New Jersey is
cheaper
than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Elizabeth
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Elizabeth, NJ
Compared to Oakland, Elizabeth is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
60.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
25.7% higher
Commute
11.5% higher
Health
16.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.2% lower
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