Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Bethany, Connecticut


The cost of living in Bethany, Connecticut is 29.5% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $52,904 in Bethany, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethany, Connecticut is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Bethany
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Bethany, CT
Compared to Oakland, Bethany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.5% higher
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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