Buellton, CA Cost of Living


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Buellton cost of living score
154.7
More expensive
54.7% higher
than the US average
3.2% higher
than the California average
Buellton, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 154.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 54.7% higher than the U.S. average and 3.2% lower than the average for California.

Buellton, CA

Housing costs in Buellton?
A typical home costs $810,300, which is 139.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.5% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Buellton costs $2,720 per month, which is 90.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 21.0% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Buellton?
To live comfortably in Buellton, California, a minimum annual income of $155,160 for a family, and $96,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Buellton?
The cost of living in Buellton, CA is relatively low compared to many other areas of California. The median home price in Buellton is $599,000, which is significantly lower than many other cities in the state. Renting a one-bedroom apartment costs around $1,300 per month on average. Groceries and dining out are also very affordable compared to other parts of California. Sales tax rates in Buellton are 8.225%, which is slightly higher than the state average but still lower than most places in the state. All things considered, Buellton offers an affordable cost of living for those looking to settle down in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBuelltonCaliforniaUnited States
  154.7149.9100.0
  107105.1100
  113.298.3100.0
  244.6234.8100.0
  $810,300$733,500$338,100
  107.6%102.4%100.0%
  98.9133.1100.0
  142.4118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 4 years ago

I moved here three years ago with my two kids and we love it here! We can easily drive to places like Santa Barbara and Los Angeles without sacrificing good air quality.  More

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