Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Jonesboro, Arkansas


The cost of living in Jonesboro, Arkansas is 54.8% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $40,642 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jonesboro, Arkansas is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Jonesboro
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Jonesboro, AR
Compared to Oakland, Jonesboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.8% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower

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