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SOMERVILLE vs. OAKLAND
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Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Oakland, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Oakland, California is
7.9%
more expensive
than Somerville, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$53,943
in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is
more expensive
than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Oakland
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to Somerville, Oakland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
4.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
21.0% lower
Commute
17.9% higher
Health
30.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% lower
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