Citrus Heights, CA Cost of Living


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Citrus Heights cost of living score
127.2
More expensive
27.2% higher
than the US average
15.1% lower
than the California average
Citrus Heights, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 127.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.2% higher than the U.S. average and 15.1% higher than the average for California.

Citrus Heights, CA

Housing costs in Citrus Heights?
A typical home costs $454,500, which is 34.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 38.0% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Citrus Heights costs $1,730 per month, which is 21.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 24.3% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Citrus Heights?
To live comfortably in Citrus Heights, California, a minimum annual income of $87,120 for a family, and $55,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Citrus Heights?
Citrus Heights provides a rare chance at great value for moderately priced living placed somewhere within California’s Sacramento County featuring median property values standing firm around the low-$400s and rent typically lands close by upwards of $1,100 depending upon desired amenities - notably cheaper compared to nearby locations like Rancho Cordova or Antelope located far further up north. Groceries moreover remain mostly on par with United States levels due largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax equates out constant at no less than 7%.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCitrus HeightsCaliforniaUnited States
  127.2149.9100.0
  104.8105.1100
  104.098.3100.0
  148.4234.8100.0
  $454,500$733,500$338,100
  107.6%102.4%100.0%
  121.9133.1100.0
  129.0118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 2 years ago

We bought our home here 23 years ago. I was pregnant when we moved in and we have raised three children here now all adults. We are close to schools and at the time it  More

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Over 6 years ago

When we moved into Citrus Heights 7 years ago, it felt like it was on the upswing and we were comfortable taking daily walks through many neighborhoods. Now, we find  More

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Over 16 years ago

We've lived in the area for nearly 15 years. While we used to appreciate the heat of the summer, it seems to be wearing us down. We intend to move to a more moderate  More

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