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9 cities that feel like Oakland, CA
Nearest neighbors on the numbers — housing costs relative to income, job market, safety, size, and climate — not just nearby on the map. Useful when Oakland is almost right: same life, different city.
rent ~$950 cheaper · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,664 · est. $4,259/mo
similar rent
Rent $2,532 · est. $5,154/mo
rent ~$625 cheaper · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,989 · est. $4,558/mo
rent ~$1,787 higher · similar summers
Rent $4,401 · est. $6,911/mo
rent ~$321 cheaper · similar safety
Rent $2,293 · est. $4,849/mo
rent ~$484 cheaper · same size class
Rent $2,130 · est. $4,879/mo
rent ~$250 cheaper · same size class
Rent $2,364 · est. $5,078/mo
rent ~$205 cheaper
Rent $2,409 · est. $4,805/mo
rent ~$1,184 cheaper · same size class · similar safety
Rent $1,430 · est. $3,712/mo