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Cost & Benefits

Oakland vs Santa Rosa

Simple answer

You'd likely save $173 a month in Oakland.

Typical rent is $2,152 in Santa Rosa and $1,979 in Oakland. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Oakland

California

Typical rent
$1,979
Typical pay
$101,600 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,805
Price index
115.6 (metro)

Santa Rosa

California

Typical rent
$2,152
Typical pay
$99,060 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,819
Price index
107.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Oakland and Santa Rosa are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.