Perris, CA Cost of Living


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Perris cost of living score
131.2
More expensive
31.2% higher
than the US average
12.5% lower
than the California average
Perris, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 131.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.2% higher than the U.S. average and 12.5% higher than the average for California.

Perris, CA

Housing costs in Perris?
A typical home costs $494,200, which is 46.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.6% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Perris costs $1,850 per month, which is 29.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 16.2% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Perris?
To live comfortably in Perris, California, a minimum annual income of $94,680 for a family, and $58,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Perris?
Perris, California has a cost of living index of 112.5 which is slightly higher than the national average of 100. Housing costs make up the largest portion at 60.7 percent followed by transportation and groceries both at 9.9 percent, utilities at 7.1 percent and healthcare at 6.4 percent. Compared to other cities in California, it is below average for housing costs but above average for all other categories reflecting the general increase cost of living across the state.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPerrisCaliforniaUnited States
  131.2149.9100.0
  99.1105.1100
  87.398.3100.0
  144.3234.8100.0
  $494,200$733,500$338,100
  119.6%102.4%100.0%
  157.7133.1100.0
  112.2118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I've lived in Perris since 1980 and it's changed from a small town of farmers to a city of almost 80,000 people. I'll mention the changes a bit down in my review.   More

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Over 5 years ago

Lake Matthews is gorgeous we own a gigantic home on 2.5 acres with a view among million dollar estates its quiet and rural here its so beautiful on cool breezy days  More

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Don't believe any bad reviews or opinions about Perris those people have never been to Stockton El Cajon Long Beach Oakland or central LA with higher levels of crime,  More

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