Oakland, California vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 38.4% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $235,254 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Phoenix
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Oakland, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  20.8% lower
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  Personal
  10.3% lower
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