salaryLincoln is 21% 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
$1,328
$2,474
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,219
$2,057
💵 Families earn per year
$77,509
$103,765
🔑 Buying a house
$264,000
$652,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.6
110.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,023
$4,485
⚡ Electric bill per month
$104
$91
👥 People living there
294,856
200,928
Commute to work
18.4 min
25.3 min
College degree
41.8%
19.5%
Own their home
56.1%
54.4%
Below poverty line
12.7%
11%
Unemployment
3.3%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Lincoln for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Oxnard for higher incomes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Lincoln | Oxnard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $101,300 | $185,520 | +83% in Oxnard |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,940 | $99,420 | +61% in Oxnard |
| Software Developer | $101,690 | $159,430 | +57% in Oxnard |
| Registered Nurse | $87,530 | $131,160 | +50% in Oxnard |
| Carpenter | $49,910 | $74,060 | +48% in Oxnard |
| Accountant | $65,170 | $90,340 | +39% in Oxnard |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $87,500 | $119,970 | +37% in Oxnard |
| Market Research Analyst | $58,750 | $80,100 | +36% in Oxnard |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lincoln or Oxnard cheaper to live in?
Lincoln is about 21% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,328 a month there versus $2,474 in Oxnard.
What salary do I need in Oxnard to match $60,000 in Lincoln?
About $72,417 a year gives the same standard of living in Oxnard.
Where do people earn more, Lincoln or Oxnard?
The typical household earns $77,509 in Lincoln and $103,765 in Oxnard, 25% more in Oxnard.