Cost of Living Calculator - Upper Merion, Pennsylvania vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 110.3% more expensive than Upper Merion, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $630,980 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Upper Merion, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Upper Merion, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Upper Merion, Pennsylvania
Upper Merion, PA vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Upper Merion, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.3% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  22.1% higher
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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