Lake Isabella, CA Cost of Living


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Lake Isabella cost of living score
99.8
Less expensive
0.2% lower
than the US average
33.4% lower
than the California average
Lake Isabella, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.2% lower than the U.S. average and 33.4% lower than the average for California.

Lake Isabella, CA

Housing costs in Lake Isabella?
A typical home costs $202,700, which is 40.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 72.4% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lake Isabella costs $1,000 per month, which is 30.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 115.0% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Lake Isabella?
To live comfortably in Lake Isabella, California, a minimum annual income of $38,880 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lake Isabella?
The cost of living in Lake Isabella, CA is relatively low compared to other parts of California. According to BestPlaces, a website that tracks cost of living data, the city's overall cost of living index is 27% lower than the national average and 12% lower than the California average. Housing prices are also relatively low, with median rent for a one-bedroom apartment being only $682 per month. Groceries are 8% higher than the national average but still affordable, and utilities are significantly lower at 11% below the U.S. average. Overall, Lake Isabella is an affordable place to live in California.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLake IsabellaCaliforniaUnited States
  99.8149.9100.0
  97.1105.1100
  91.698.3100.0
  57.1234.8100.0
  $202,700$733,500$338,100
  115.2%102.4%100.0%
  102.6133.1100.0
  110.7118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

i love lake isabella i came from the city so peaceful and everyone is so nice ,certainly a slower pace of living exactly what i was looking for  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lake Isabella is somewhat isolated from the nearest big city, Bakersfield, and offers few choices regarding shopping, dining, and  More

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