Cost of Living in Oakland, CA
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Oakland is 31% more expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Oakland is
$6,564
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Oakland
Studio
$2,178
1 Bedroom
$2,540
2 Bedrooms
$3,493
3+ Bedrooms
$4,404
Average City
Oakland
Tire Balance
$70.19
$62.69
Gasoline
$5.07
$3.32
Average City
Oakland
Steak
$15.66
$15.42
Ground Beef
$6.76
$7.05
Sausage
$6.07
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$2.62
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.32
$1.22
Whole Milk
$5.08
$4.69
Eggs
$2.95
$3.25
Margarine
$1.89
$1.56
Parmesan Cheese
$5.64
$4.57
Potatoes
$4.64
$4.63
Bananas
$0.75
$0.74
Lettuce
$1.96
$1.89
Bread
$4.60
$3.95
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.72
$4.41
Coffee
$6.82
$5.46
Sugar
$5.23
$4.74
Corn Flakes
$6.56
$5.15
Sweet Peas
$2.19
$1.66
Peaches
$3.17
$2.78
Facial Tissues
$2.84
$2.12
Detergent
$22.25
$19.94
Cooking Oil
$9.39
$8.78
Frozen Meal
$4.66
$3.60
Frozen Corn
$2.35
$1.92
Potato Chips
$4.63
$4.01
Soft Drink
$2.99
$2.73
Average City
Oakland
Total Energy
$395.14
$205.94
Phone
$192.61
$194.99
Washer Repair
$76.62
$94.52
Average City
Oakland
Optometrist Visit
$165.66
$129.23
Doctor Visit
$175.63
$143.77
Dentist Visit
$155.81
$117.51
Ibuprofen
$11.44
$11.06
Prescription Drug
$21.53
$20.31
Average City
Oakland
Hamburger
$7.08
$5.64
Pizza
$16.90
$12.30
Fried Chicken
$5.91
$5.36
Haircut
$29.37
$25.81
Beauty Salon
$78.91
$48.57
Toothpaste
$4.17
$4.12
Shampoo
$2.23
$1.54
Dry Cleaning
$15.46
$17.11
Man Dress Shirt
$48.51
$38.14
Boy Jeans
$29.20
$28.03
Women Slacks
$53.06
$36.16
Newspaper
$12.66
$12.78
Movie
$14.82
$12.46
Yoga
$22.40
$18.74
Tennis Balls
$4.32
$3.95
Veterinary Services
$79.67
$68.99
Beer
$10.41
$10.16
Wine
$10.48
$11.80
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