South Burlington, Vermont vs. Oakland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, California is 62.1% more expensive than South Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $486,226 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in South Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than South Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Oakland
than in South Burlington, Vermont
South Burlington, VT vs. Oakland, CA
Compared to South Burlington, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  66.2% higher
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher