Cost of Living Calculator - Wallingford, Connecticut vs Oakland, California


The cost of living in Oakland, California is 58.9% more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $119,149 in Oakland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wallingford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, California is more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in Oakland
than in Wallingford, Connecticut
Wallingford, CT vs Oakland, CA
Compared to Wallingford, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.9% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  190.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% lower
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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