Westminster, CA  Cost of Living

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Westminster, CA Cost of Living

Westminster, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living index of 164.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities is 64.9 percent higher than the U.S. average and 10.0 percent lower than the average for California.

A typical home costs $888,900, which is 162.9 percent more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.2 percent more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Westminster costs $2,140 per month, which is 49.7 percent more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $2,150.

To live comfortably in Westminster, California, a minimum annual income of $170,280 for a family, and $71,200 for a single person is recommended.

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

Westminster cost of living is 164.9

COST OF LIVINGWestminsterCaliforniaUSA
  164.9149.9100
  103105.1100
  93.498.3100
  287234.8100
  $888,900$733,500$338,100
  99.5102.4100
  117.4133.1100
  156.1118.7100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Westminster    8 Reviews
    changing weather patterns - 1/22/2014
    The weather patterns have been slowly changing over the past three years. Sun burns off the fog in the morning hours from early June through July over past 3 years. ... Read More

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    North OC is basically LA - 9/15/2009
    Westminster is a very busy, albeit somewhatsafer area to live. It's nicely located not far from freeways or the beach, has a good mall and plenty of shopping options.... Read More

    Awesome weather. - 5/28/2009
    Great weather year round. Summers are usually in the high 70s-80s, and occasionally peak in the low 90s. Winters are moderate (70's). You can literally ski, hike... Read More


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