Oakland, California vs. Holyoke, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Holyoke, Massachusetts is 47.0% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $26,516 in Holyoke, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Holyoke, Massachusetts is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Holyoke
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Holyoke, MA
Compared to Oakland, Holyoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower