Oxnard is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oxnard to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$3,180
$2,474
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$3,128
$2,057
💵 Families earn per year
$195,754
$103,765
🔑 Buying a house
$1,403,800
$652,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
115.6
110.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,190
$4,485
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$91
👥 People living there
228,295
200,928
Commute to work
30.3 min
25.3 min
College degree
63.9%
19.5%
Own their home
60.8%
54.4%
Below poverty line
5.2%
11%
Unemployment
4.7%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Fremont for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Oxnard for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Fremont | Oxnard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analyst | $123,250 | $80,100 | -35% in Oxnard |
| Nurse Practitioner | $219,080 | $148,800 | -32% in Oxnard |
| Firefighter | $113,700 | $77,400 | -32% in Oxnard |
| Operations Manager | $149,990 | $103,870 | -31% in Oxnard |
| Electrician | $92,830 | $64,840 | -30% in Oxnard |
| Registered Nurse | $186,610 | $131,160 | -30% in Oxnard |
| Plumber | $77,880 | $62,300 | -20% in Oxnard |
| Accountant | $110,730 | $90,340 | -18% in Oxnard |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fremont or Oxnard cheaper to live in?
Oxnard is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,474 a month there versus $3,180 in Fremont.
What salary do I need in Oxnard to match $60,000 in Fremont?
About $57,364 a year gives the same standard of living in Oxnard.
Where do people earn more, Fremont or Oxnard?
The typical household earns $195,754 in Fremont and $103,765 in Oxnard, 89% more in Fremont.