Madera County, CA Cost of Living


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Madera cost of living score
104.4
More expensive
4.4% higher
than the US average
30.4% lower
than the California average
Madera Califor County, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.4% higher than the U.S. average and 30.4% higher than the average for California.

Madera County, CA

Housing costs in Madera?
A typical home costs $384,000, which is 13.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 47.6% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Madera costs $1,260 per month, which is 11.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 70.6% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Madera?
To live comfortably in Madera Califor County, California, a minimum annual income of $73,440 for a family, and $38,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Madera?
Madera, CA County is an expensive place to live compared to the US average. The median house value in Madera is $384,000, significantly higher than the US average of $338,100. Additionally, the cost of living in Madera county is 104.4, which is higher than the US average of 100. This means that on average goods and services cost 4.4% more in Madera County than they would elsewhere in the United States. Therefore those wishing to move to Madera should be prepared for a higher cost of living than they may be used to.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMaderaCaliforniaUnited States
  104.4149.9100.0
  100.6105.1100
  91.598.3100.0
  115.0234.8100.0
  $384,000$733,500$338,100
  111.7%102.4%100.0%
  99.2133.1100.0
  109.6118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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