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Cost of Living Calculator - Piscataway, New Jersey vs Oakland, California

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 41.7% more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $354,133 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Oakland
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Piscataway, Oakland is:
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  41.7% higher
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  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.2% higher
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  Utilities
  21.3% lower
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  10.8% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
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  Personal
  0.4% lower
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