City Intelligence

Oceanside, CA

Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Oceanside.

COL Index

138

100 = US avg

Rent 1BR

$2,400

Home price

$820,000

Population

174,000

SalaryScope Scores

Proprietary 0–100 indices for Oceanside.

Affordability

14/100

Weak

14

Lower COL + rent

Purchasing Power

44/100

Weak

44

On a $75k salary after tax

Growth

55/100

Moderate

55

Market size & momentum

Top occupations in Oceanside

OccupationMedianPPFuture
Physician$329,80010080
Investment Banker$248,4009280
Corporate Counsel$248,4009260
Senior Software Engineer$241,5009092
PMO Director$227,7008680
Product Manager (Tech)$220,8008580
Enterprise Sales Rep$220,8008580
Director of Customer Experience$200,1007980
Data Scientist$193,2007792
Senior Program Manager$193,2007780

Cost of living detail

$100,000 in Oceanside has the local purchasing power of approximately $72,500 in a national-average city.