Ben Lomond, CA Cost of Living


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Ben Lomond cost of living score
186
More expensive
86.0% higher
than the US average
24.1% higher
than the California average
Ben Lomond, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 186, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 86.0% higher than the U.S. average and 24.1% lower than the average for California.

Ben Lomond, CA

Housing costs in Ben Lomond?
A typical home costs $898,700, which is 165.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.5% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ben Lomond costs $3,370 per month, which is 135.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 36.2% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Ben Lomond?
To live comfortably in Ben Lomond, California, a minimum annual income of $172,080 for a family, and $102,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ben Lomond?
The cost of living in Ben Lomond, CA is higher than the national average. The median home price is around $600,000, which is more expensive than other cities in California and across the nation. Additionally, the average rental price for an apartment is $2,400 per month. Groceries and other essentials are also more expensive than average due to the rural nature of the area. However, residents enjoy access to plenty of outdoor activities and scenic beauty at no extra cost.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBen LomondCaliforniaUnited States
  186.0149.9100.0
  109.5105.1100
  109.298.3100.0
  308.4234.8100.0
  $898,700$733,500$338,100
  102.9%102.4%100.0%
  131.8133.1100.0
  156.2118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Ben Lomond since 1998 with my family. The schools (located in Felton and Boulder Creek) churn out wonderful kids. There are also private and charter  More

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Over 15 years ago

out of all the places i have been to in my life, ben lomond is where my soul longs for. the air is perfect. i honestly feel that my lungs get the best air in the world  More

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