San Leandro, CA Cost of Living


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San Leandro cost of living score
195.5
More expensive
95.5% higher
than the US average
30.4% higher
than the California average
San Leandro, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 195.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 95.5% higher than the U.S. average and 30.4% lower than the average for California.

San Leandro, CA

Housing costs in San Leandro?
A typical home costs $805,900, which is 138.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 9.9% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in San Leandro costs $2,250 per month, which is 57.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 4.4% more than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford San Leandro?
To live comfortably in San Leandro, California, a minimum annual income of $154,440 for a family, and $74,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about San Leandro?
San Leandro provides residents a unique chance at great value for moderately priced living based somewhere inside California’s Alameda County boasting plenty of features without too heavily impacting finances. Median housing values come in around the mid-$700s and renting usually lands close by approximately half that amount as normal - notably lower compared to nearby locations like Berkeley or Oakland located far further down southward. Grocery stores similarly stay almost equal with United States levels due largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax sums out unaltered at 10%.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSan LeandroCaliforniaUnited States
  195.5149.9100.0
  110.4105.1100
  116.898.3100.0
  293.7234.8100.0
  $805,900$733,500$338,100
  92.5%102.4%100.0%
  124.0133.1100.0
  158.6118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 9 years ago

Here we are in the East Bay...the weather year round is very sought after unless you enjoy cold winter snow and extreme summer  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is an interesting town. At the northwest end, McArthur Avenue by the Oakland border, are neighborhoods of well-kept but funky little houses. During the  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have a shopping mall, businesses, community  More

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