Cost of Living in Berkeley, CA
Population: 120,223 | California
216
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Berkeley is 116% more expensive than the national average.
161
Housing
443
Home Values
118
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $108,558
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +44%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $2,127/mo
- Median Home Value
- $1,351,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $2,340/mo
Everyday Prices in Berkeley
BLS Average Prices for the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.53
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+15% vs US
🥚
$2.88
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+15% vs US
🥛
$4.64
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+15% vs US
🍞
$2.13
Bread (white)
per lb
+15% vs US
🍗
$4.77
Chicken breast
per lb
+15% vs US
⚡
$0.31
Electricity
per kWh
+62% vs US