Racine, Wisconsin vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 119.5% more expensive than Racine, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $175,622 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Racine, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Racine, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
424% more expensive in Oakland
than in Racine, Wisconsin
Racine, WI vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Racine, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  119.5% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  653.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  46.8% higher
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher