Fremont, CA Cost of Living


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Fremont cost of living score
195.5
More expensive
95.5% higher
than the US average
30.4% higher
than the California average
Fremont, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 195.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 95.5% higher than the U.S. average and 30.4% lower than the average for California.

Fremont, CA

Housing costs in Fremont?
A typical home costs $1,348,500, which is 298.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 83.8% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fremont costs $3,140 per month, which is 119.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 31.5% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Fremont?
To live comfortably in Fremont, California, a minimum annual income of $258,480 for a family, and $102,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fremont?
Fremont, California boasts both affordability and exciting attractions — allowing you to get the most out of your money. Homeowners can find plenty of housing options ranging from inexpensive single family homes to luxury villas - while renters also have access to even more attractive deals now than ever before. Additionally, groceries and transportation expenses are relatively low when compared with other parts of the country - making Fremont an excellent option if you want stick within budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFremontCaliforniaUnited States
  195.5149.9100.0
  114.4105.1100
  116.898.3100.0
  460.9234.8100.0
  $1,348,500$733,500$338,100
  95.0%102.4%100.0%
  124.5133.1100.0
  159.2118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Fremont is a very good city actually. The construction is very nice even for the bay area. Everything is in walking distance. ~ The parks and recreation is totally  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fremont has gotten more dangerous over time. Some areas to avoid living in are in irvington, sundale, and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve had my car get broken into 2  More

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