Omaha, Nebraska vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 165.4% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $119,415 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
423% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Omaha, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  165.4% higher
      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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  577.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% higher