10 Most Expensive Cities in America

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2. Oakland, California

Cost Of Living Index: 216

A charter city, Oakland is situated in the San Francisco Bay area, with a landscape made of flatlands and hills. Considered one of the diverse cities in the US, Oakland has in the past been ranked among the best cities to live in. Not only this, Oakland experienced an exponential increase in its population and land value. With an average home price exceeding $866,668, the city has a cost of living index amounting to 216, making it from among the top 5 most expensive cities in America

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