Cost of Living Calculator - Poway, California vs Oakland, California


The cost of living in Oakland, California is 0.9% more expensive than Poway, California.

You would need a salary of $151,372 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poway, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Poway, California
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
31% more expensive in Oakland
than in Poway, California
Poway, CA vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Poway, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  31.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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