Cost of Living in
Oakland
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Oakland, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
178Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
68.6
Healthcare System
72.01
Purchasing Power
156
Climate & Air
58
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$542.17
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$733.02
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,040.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$3,580.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$4,265.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,266.67
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$13.00
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$190.00
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$37,770.00
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$2,808.33
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$56.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$124.75
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$74.75
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$109.75
Potatoes (1 lb)$2.04
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$11.36
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$12.00
Oranges (1 lb)$2.90
Onions (1 lb)$1.55
Bananas (1 lb)$1.00
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.16
Local Cheese (1 lb)$9.39
Tomatoes (1 lb)$2.80
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$3.17
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.10
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$5,242.67
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$25,949.54
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$36,998.00
Markets
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.41
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$4.50
Apples (1 lb)$3.00
Eggs (12, Large Size)$6.99
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$7.50
White Rice (1 lb)$3.19
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$7.66
Bottled Water (50 oz)$3.04
Bottled Water (12 oz)$2.20
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$85.00
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$1.73
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$4.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$120.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$25.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$8.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$5.75
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$16.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$39.16
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$13.00
Transportation
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.32
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$40.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$3.86
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$3.12
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.20
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$66.17
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$56.25