Cost of living in Oakdale

In Oakdale, United States, a single person typically needs around $2258 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $5469 monthly.

How expensive is Oakdale compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Oakdale is 58% more expensive overall.

How does Oakdale compare to your city?

Oakdale is 38% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Oakdale is, on average, 48% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Oakdale?

Who is Oakdale a good fit for?

Oakdale tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Oakdale so expensive?

The high cost of living in Oakdale is primarily driven by rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall expenses.

Is food expensive in Oakdale?

Yes, food costs in Oakdale are 41% higher compared to the European benchmark.

Is public transport affordable in Oakdale?

Public transport is relatively affordable, being 5% lower than the European benchmark.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2258 $
Without Rent
885 $
Rent & Utilities
1373 $
Food
670 $
Transport
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4319 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
28.3K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 23.5 $
Dinner 91.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.01 $
Capuccino 4.8 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.44 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.38 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.76 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.23 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $
Cigarette pack 10.6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.29 $
Monthly Pass 102 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.93 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 105 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.26 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.42 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.9 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 148 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 230 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 63.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,095 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,074 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,426 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,508 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,974 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,474 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,319 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.65%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $
Haircut 15.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,443 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,986 $

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Oakdale vs George Town (George Town is 61% more expensive)
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Oakdale vs Nassau (Nassau is 22% more expensive) Oakdale vs Freeport (Freeport is 3% less expensive)
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Oakdale vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 4% more expensive) Oakdale vs Luganville (Luganville is 35% more expensive)
United States
Oakdale vs New York City (New York City is 79% more expensive) Oakdale vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 41% more expensive) Oakdale vs Chicago (Chicago is 18% more expensive) Oakdale vs Houston (Houston is 0% less expensive) Oakdale vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 5% more expensive) Oakdale vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 13% more expensive) Oakdale vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 3% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Diego (San Diego is 48% more expensive) Oakdale vs Dallas (Dallas is 13% more expensive) Oakdale vs San Jose (San Jose is 63% more expensive)
Canada
Oakdale vs Toronto (Toronto is 14% more expensive) Oakdale vs Montreal (Montreal is 13% less expensive) Oakdale vs Calgary (Calgary is 5% less expensive) Oakdale vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 1% less expensive) Oakdale vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 21% less expensive) Oakdale vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 22% less expensive) Oakdale vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 9% more expensive) Oakdale vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 17% more expensive) Oakdale vs Brampton (Brampton is 6% less expensive) Oakdale vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 5% less expensive)
Barbados
Oakdale vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 40% less expensive) Oakdale vs Holetown (Holetown is 38% less expensive)
Panama
Oakdale vs Panama City (Panama City is 39% less expensive) Oakdale vs Colon (Colon is 48% less expensive) Oakdale vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 53% less expensive) Oakdale vs David (David is 63% less expensive) Oakdale vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 58% less expensive) Oakdale vs Balboa (Balboa is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Pacora (Pacora is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Chitre (Chitre is 52% less expensive) Oakdale vs Penonome (Penonome is 51% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Oakdale vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Cayon (Cayon is 45% less expensive)
Cuba
Oakdale vs Havana (Havana is 55% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 37% less expensive) Oakdale vs Holguin (Holguin is 43% less expensive) Oakdale vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 32% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 53% less expensive) Oakdale vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 48% less expensive) Oakdale vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 31% less expensive) Oakdale vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 31% less expensive) Oakdale vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 51% less expensive) Oakdale vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 61% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Oakdale vs San Jose (San Jose is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Limon (Limon is 47% less expensive) Oakdale vs Liberia (Liberia is 60% less expensive) Oakdale vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 43% less expensive) Oakdale vs Cartago (Cartago is 57% less expensive) Oakdale vs Heredia (Heredia is 45% less expensive) Oakdale vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 25% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 42% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Oakdale vs Castries (Castries is 49% less expensive) Oakdale vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 47% less expensive)
Jamaica
Oakdale vs Kingston (Kingston is 41% less expensive) Oakdale vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 65% less expensive) Oakdale vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 55% less expensive) Oakdale vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 48% less expensive) Oakdale vs May Pen (May Pen is 64% less expensive) Oakdale vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 57% less expensive) Oakdale vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 62% less expensive) Oakdale vs Linstead (Linstead is 54% less expensive) Oakdale vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 50% less expensive) Oakdale vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 49% less expensive)
El Salvador
Oakdale vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 47% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 69% less expensive) Oakdale vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 48% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 52% less expensive) Oakdale vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 49% less expensive) Oakdale vs Apopa (Apopa is 49% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 47% less expensive) Oakdale vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 36% less expensive) Oakdale vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 52% less expensive) Oakdale vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 61% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Oakdale vs St. John's (St. John's is 52% less expensive) Oakdale vs All Saints (All Saints is 52% less expensive)
Grenada
Oakdale vs St. George's (St. George's is 53% less expensive) Oakdale vs Grenville (Grenville is 53% less expensive)
Dominica
Oakdale vs Roseau (Roseau is 56% less expensive) Oakdale vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 50% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Oakdale vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 57% less expensive) Oakdale vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 56% less expensive)
Belize
Oakdale vs Belize City (Belize City is 61% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 52% less expensive) Oakdale vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 68% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 41% less expensive) Oakdale vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 30% less expensive)
Guatemala
Oakdale vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 55% less expensive) Oakdale vs Mixco (Mixco is 72% less expensive) Oakdale vs Coban (Coban is 60% less expensive) Oakdale vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 66% less expensive) Oakdale vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 60% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 60% less expensive) Oakdale vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 61% less expensive) Oakdale vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 61% less expensive) Oakdale vs Flores (Flores is 62% less expensive) Oakdale vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 65% less expensive)
Honduras
Oakdale vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 63% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 54% less expensive) Oakdale vs Choloma (Choloma is 73% less expensive) Oakdale vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 71% less expensive) Oakdale vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 61% less expensive) Oakdale vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 62% less expensive) Oakdale vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 68% less expensive) Oakdale vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 68% less expensive) Oakdale vs Yoro (Yoro is 67% less expensive) Oakdale vs La Lima (La Lima is 61% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Oakdale vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 65% less expensive) Oakdale vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 54% less expensive) Oakdale vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 66% less expensive) Oakdale vs Higuey (Higuey is 66% less expensive) Oakdale vs La Vega (La Vega is 75% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 63% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 68% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 77% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 72% less expensive) Oakdale vs Bonao (Bonao is 76% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Oakdale vs Managua (Managua is 66% less expensive) Oakdale vs Leon (Leon is 72% less expensive) Oakdale vs Masaya (Masaya is 68% less expensive) Oakdale vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 76% less expensive) Oakdale vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 72% less expensive) Oakdale vs Esteli (Esteli is 74% less expensive) Oakdale vs Granada (Granada is 69% less expensive) Oakdale vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 80% less expensive) Oakdale vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 71% less expensive) Oakdale vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 61% less expensive)