salaryMoreno Valley is 4% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Oakland to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,591
$2,511
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,138
$2,352
💵 Families earn per year
$100,540
$109,576
🔑 Buying a house
$503,700
$929,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
115.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,349
$8,575
⚡ Electric bill per month
$168
$127
👥 People living there
211,666
439,418
Commute to work
35.5 min
29.8 min
College degree
17.8%
48.7%
Own their home
63.3%
42.3%
Below poverty line
11.7%
13.4%
Unemployment
7.1%
6.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Moreno Valley for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes, less poverty.
- Pick Oakland for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Moreno Valley or Oakland cheaper to live in?
Moreno Valley is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,591 a month there versus $2,511 in Oakland.
What salary do I need in Oakland to match $60,000 in Moreno Valley?
About $62,652 a year gives the same standard of living in Oakland.
Where do people earn more, Moreno Valley or Oakland?
The typical household earns $100,540 in Moreno Valley and $109,576 in Oakland, 8% more in Oakland.