Butte County, CA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Butte, California?
$6,090 / month
for a family, 12.8% more expensive than the national average A total of $73,080 for the year for a family.
$3,133 / month
for a single person, 34.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $37,600 for the year for a single person.

Butte cost of living score
110.3
More expensive
10.3% higher
than the US average
26.4% lower
than the California average
Butte Califor County, 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.

Butte County, CA

Housing costs in Butte?
A typical home costs $381,600, which is 12.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.0% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Butte costs $1,240 per month, which is 13.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 73.4% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Butte?
To live comfortably in Butte Califor County, California, a minimum annual income of $73,080 for a family, and $37,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Butte?
The cost of living in Butte, CA County is higher than the US average. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of living in Butte County is 110.3 compared to the national average of 100. This means that goods and services will be more expensive in Butte County than they would be nationwide. The median house value in Butte County is also much higher than the US average; with a median house value of $381,600 compared to a national median house value of $338,100. With both a high cost of living and high house prices, living in Butte County can be quite expensive.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesButteCaliforniaUnited States
    Unlock149.9100.0
  100.4  Unlock100.0
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  128.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$733,500$338,100
  109.8  Unlock100.0
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  115.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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