Oroville, CA Cost of Living


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Oroville cost of living score
110.3
More expensive
10.3% higher
than the US average
26.4% lower
than the California average
Oroville, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 110.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.3% higher than the U.S. average and 26.4% higher than the average for California.

Oroville, CA

Housing costs in Oroville?
A typical home costs $293,200, which is 13.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 60.0% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Oroville costs $1,100 per month, which is 23.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 95.5% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Oroville?
To live comfortably in Oroville, California, a minimum annual income of $56,160 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Oroville?
Oroville, CA is a great place to live with a relatively low cost of living. The city offers affordable housing options that are typically lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to save money in their budget. Additionally, Oroville has no state income tax which helps to keep costs down even further. Overall, residents of Oroville can enjoy the benefits of living in a great area without spending too much on their everyday expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesOrovilleCaliforniaUnited States
  110.3149.9100.0
  99105.1100
  120.898.3100.0
  99.1234.8100.0
  $293,200$733,500$338,100
  110.8%102.4%100.0%
  92.2133.1100.0
  114.8118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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We have lived here for 15 years now and have come to love it here. There are good and bad places everywhere and to be honest, in comparison to some other municipalities  More

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Can be a tough little town for some. Highway 70 improvements may help to bring this town up in terms of economy, culture, lifestyle. When the skilled workers left after  More

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If you like to Hike, Bike, Fish or Swim, maybe just lazy around some breath taking veiws, then this place is for you! Lake Oroville boasts some of the best bass fishing  More

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