Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Grand Prairie, Texas


The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 42.7% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $42,970 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Grand Prairie
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Oakland, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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