Moreno Valley, CA  Cost of Living

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Moreno Valley, CA Cost of Living

Moreno Valley, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living index of 131.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities is 31.2 percent higher than the U.S. average and 12.5 percent higher than the average for California.

A typical home costs $481,700, which is 42.5 percent more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.3 percent less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Moreno Valley costs $2,010 per month, which is 40.6 percent more than the national average of $1,430 and 7.0 percent cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

To live comfortably in Moreno Valley, California, a minimum annual income of $92,160 for a family, and $64,000 for a single person is recommended.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Moreno Valley is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Moreno Valley, California is more expensive.

Moreno Valley cost of living is 131.2

COST OF LIVINGMoreno ValleyCaliforniaUSA
  131.2149.9100
  99.2105.1100
  87.398.3100
  152234.8100
  $481,700$733,500$338,100
  109102.4100
  152.9133.1100
  111.8118.7100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Moreno Valley    28 Reviews
    Its like Riverside from Wish - 6/10/2021
    I am a Blasian female and I have lived here my whole life. Here is an honest review on the city. Firstly, if you're expecting this city to be like LA or whatever it's... Read More

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    Not a good place to live. - 10/18/2020
    I have lived her for over 25 years and have seen a major shift in crime, population, and traffic (not in this particular order). It started when March Air force Base was... Read More

    Racist city with no jobs - 7/13/2019
    Ok so I grew up in Moreno Valley since I was 8 years old now I'm a grown adult and from my experience Moreno Valley isn't a good place to support yourself or if you have... Read More


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    ZIP CODES IN MORENO VALLEY, CA
    92553 92557 92555 92551

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