Oakland vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Oakland	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3146	$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8584	$2777
🏠 One person rent	$1954	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$4358	$889
🍽️ Food expenses	$833	$470
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5746	$485
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	97	12
😀 Quality of life	95	46
🏙️ Population	441K	14.7K

The cost of living in Oakland is 214% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 91st and 5671st ($3146 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Oakland compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Oakland ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 38th and 6502nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs Roseau

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	Oakland	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.8	$7.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$119	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1994	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1640	$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4880	$1044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3807	$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$272	$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	7.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7086	$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7184	$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.22	$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$128	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$37.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$3.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.84	$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.22	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.22	$5.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$9.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$6.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.75	$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.66	$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$3.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.13	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.4	$7.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.99	$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.96	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.8	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$181	$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.9	$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$147
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2725	$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27655	$3324

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Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3274
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2831
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3053
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3048
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2981
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2922
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3180
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2851
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2949
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3196
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3224
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3293
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2714
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2726
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3473
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3672
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3152
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2986
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2845
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3091
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4155
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3804
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3442
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2885
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3010
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3584
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3159
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3288

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1594
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1159
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1081
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1084
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1004
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$981
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1241
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1242
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1390
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1061
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1065
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2561
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1101
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2295
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2192
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1164
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$692
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$719
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$964
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1574
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1697
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1627
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1677
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1493
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1647
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1534
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1158