Cost of Living Calculator - Potsdam, New York vs Oakland, California


The cost of living in Oakland, California is 129.2% more expensive than Potsdam, New York.

You would need a salary of $171,918 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Potsdam, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Potsdam, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
419% more expensive in Oakland
than in Potsdam, New York
Potsdam, NY vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Potsdam, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  129.2% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  639.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  79.5% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher

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