Atwater, CA Cost of Living


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Atwater cost of living score
109.1
More expensive
9.1% higher
than the US average
27.2% lower
than the California average
Atwater, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 109.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.1% higher than the U.S. average and 27.2% higher than the average for California.

Atwater, CA

Housing costs in Atwater?
A typical home costs $380,800, which is 12.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.1% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Atwater costs $1,200 per month, which is 16.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 79.2% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Atwater?
To live comfortably in Atwater, California, a minimum annual income of $73,080 for a family, and $39,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Atwater?
Atwater, CA is a great place to live with a relatively low cost of living. The median home value in the area is around $225,000 which is significantly lower than the national average. Additionally, the median household income is around $45,000 which gives residents a better opportunity to save money. Groceries and basic necessities are also relatively inexpensive compared to other parts of California. Overall, Atwater offers many advantages for those who want to live comfortably without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAtwaterCaliforniaUnited States
  109.1149.9100.0
  99.8105.1100
  121.398.3100.0
  120.0234.8100.0
  $380,800$733,500$338,100
  110.0%102.4%100.0%
  105.2133.1100.0
  109.1118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Atwater Village for the past 11 years. It's rated one of the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles and I am in complete agreement with that. I've seen it  More

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It went from hellhole to paradise in less than five years. Now, there are more places to shop and eat. What was a boring, open field is now a huge shopping center off of  More

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This is a Little town of about 28,000 people. All ages, mainly Spanish Speaking. There are not very many varities of Resturants, or of Good Quality. The Housing is  More

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