Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Lake St. Louis, Missouri


The cost of living in Lake St. Louis, Missouri is 43.5% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $42,420 in Lake St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Lake St. Louis
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Lake St. Louis, MO
Compared to Oakland, Lake St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.5% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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