Oakland, California vs. Syracuse, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Syracuse, New York is 52.4% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $23,824 in Syracuse, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Syracuse, New York is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Syracuse
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs. Syracuse, NY
Compared to Oakland, Syracuse is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.4% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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