Valley Springs, CA Cost of Living


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United States / California / No Metro Area / Calaveras County / Valley Springs / Zip Codes

Valley Springs cost of living score
120.4
More expensive
20.4% higher
than the US average
19.7% lower
than the California average
Valley Springs, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 120.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.4% higher than the U.S. average and 19.7% higher than the average for California.

Valley Springs, CA

Housing costs in Valley Springs?
A typical home costs $438,000, which is 29.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 40.3% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Valley Springs costs $1,150 per month, which is 19.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 87.0% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Valley Springs?
To live comfortably in Valley Springs, California, a minimum annual income of $83,880 for a family, and $36,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Valley Springs?
Valley Springs, CA is an affordable place to live, with its cost of living being significantly lower than many other parts of California. The median home price in Valley Springs is only $310,000, which is significantly lower than the statewide median of $559,000. Additionally, groceries and other basic necessities are also more affordable in the area compared to larger cities. Utility costs are also quite reasonable in Valley Springs as the city has access to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District’s low-cost power supply, resulting in a relatively low cost for electricity and natural gas. All these factors make Valley Springs an attractive option for residents looking for a great quality of life at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesValley SpringsCaliforniaUnited States
  120.4149.9100.0
  104.4105.1100
  123.198.3100.0
  147.0234.8100.0
  $438,000$733,500$338,100
  110.4%102.4%100.0%
  110.9133.1100.0
  99.7118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 4 years ago

Beautiful lakes, lovely wildlife, Wonderful for animal lovers, temperate weather, no crime, quiet, friendly close knit community. Great place to raise kids or retire,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Great Growing Gold Country Town with a Fantastic and Challenging La Contenta Golf  More

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I have lived here since 1989 and it snowed here just once and only a few inches. Rainfall over the past 10 years or so has averaged about 20 inches so I don’t know  More

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