Sacramento, California 

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Cost of Living in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, California is quickly becoming a popular destination for those looking for value out of their money - with plenty of reasonably priced housing options ranging from single family homes to luxury condominiums. Additionally, groceries and transportation expenses are much lower than other US cities - making Sacramento a great choice if you need the most out of your dollar.

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

Sacramento cost of living is 121.6

COST OF LIVINGSacramentoCaliforniaUSA
  121.6149.9100
  104.8105.1100
  10498.3100
  149.3234.8100
  $427,200$733,500$338,100
  98.4102.4100
  121133.1100
  128.7118.7100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews
    Sacramento Is Flawed But Still Wonderful - 10/3/2021
    It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is... Read More
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    You don't want to live here - 5/15/2021
    High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent... Read More
    BJ | Carmichael, CA | Reply | 2 Replies
       
    is this the symbol of our state? - 1/30/2020
    The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the... Read More
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    95823, 95822, 95831, 95833, 95835, 95838, 95820, 95824, 95834, 95815, ... 18 more
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