Berkeley, California vs. Scarsdale, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scarsdale, New York is 14.1% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $42,952 in Scarsdale, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarsdale, New York is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
15% cheaper in Scarsdale
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Scarsdale, NY
Compared to Berkeley, Scarsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% lower
      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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  68.0% higher
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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