Norwalk, CA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Norwalk, California?
$10,590 / month
for a family, 96.1% more expensive than the national average A total of $127,080 for the year for a family.
$5,733 / month
for a single person, 20.3% more expensive than the national average A total of $68,800 for the year for a single person.

Norwalk cost of living score
161.7
More expensive
61.7% higher
than the US average
7.9% higher
than the California average
Norwalk, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 161.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 61.7% higher than the U.S. average and 7.9% lower than the average for California.

Norwalk, CA

Housing costs in Norwalk?
A typical home costs $663,000, which is 96.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.6% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Norwalk costs $2,190 per month, which is 53.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Norwalk?
To live comfortably in Norwalk, California, a minimum annual income of $127,080 for a family, and $68,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Norwalk?
Norwalk serves up one of California's more attractive options for cost-effective living located within its Los Angeles County consisting of median house prices hovering around $530K and renting typically arriving close by a little over two thirds that amount each month depending upon desired amenities - notably cheaper compared to neighboring cities like Westminster or Bellflower situated further eastward. Groceries similarly rest just below US averages due largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax remains unaltered at 9%.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock$733,500$338,100
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   100=National Average

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Over 17 years ago

looks like its going to rain on election day but thats o.k. because I will at working during the  More

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Over 18 years ago

I live in the city of Norwalk, and it is a BEAUTIFUL  More

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Over 19 years ago

Weather is good. Other than that life stinks  More

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