Hillsborough, CA Cost of Living


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Hillsborough cost of living score
250
More expensive
150.0% higher
than the US average
66.8% higher
than the California average
Hillsborough, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 250, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 150.0% higher than the U.S. average and 66.8% lower than the average for California.

Hillsborough, CA

Housing costs in Hillsborough?
A typical home costs $4,931,200, which is 1,358.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 572.3% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hillsborough costs $3,590 per month, which is 151.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 40.1% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Hillsborough?
To live comfortably in Hillsborough, California, a minimum annual income of $945,000 for a family, and $120,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hillsborough?
The cost of living in Hillsborough, CA is higher than the national average. Housing costs are particularly high due to the town's desirable location and limited supply of homes. The median home value for the area is $3.2 million and most rental units are priced at above-average rates. Transportation costs can also add up, as commuters often rely on cars to get around. While Hillsborough residents enjoy all that the affluent community has to offer, they should be prepared to pay a premium for the privilege of living there.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHillsboroughCaliforniaUnited States
  250.0149.9100.0
  123.6105.1100
  117.498.3100.0
  1,680.1234.8100.0
  $4,931,200$733,500$338,100
  91.8%102.4%100.0%
  146.3133.1100.0
  161.9118.7100.0

   100=National Average

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