Eureka-Arcata Metro Area, CA Cost of Living


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Eureka-Arcata cost of living score
108.3
More expensive
8.3% higher
than the US average
27.8% lower
than the California average
Eureka-Arcata Califor Metro Area, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 108.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.3% higher than the U.S. average and 27.8% higher than the average for California.

Eureka-Arcata Metro Area, CA

Housing costs in Eureka-Arcata?
A typical home costs $402,700, which is 19.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.1% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Eureka-Arcata costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 82.2% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Eureka-Arcata?
To live comfortably in Eureka-Arcata Califor Metro Area, California, a minimum annual income of $77,040 for a family, and $36,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Eureka-Arcata?
The cost of living in the Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, CA Metro Area is 8.3 points higher than the US national average, according to the Cost of Living Index. This means that goods and services in this area are 8.3 percent more expensive than the national average. The median value of a house in the same area is $402,700 which is significantly higher than the US average median house value of $338,100. This indicates that real estate prices in this area are quite high compared to other parts of the country. While living costs may be higher here than many other places, it seems to be worth it for those looking for a higher quality of life near stunning natural beauty and excellent outdoor activities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEureka-ArcataCaliforniaUnited States
  108.3149.9100.0
  101105.1100
  117.998.3100.0
  132.7234.8100.0
  $402,700$733,500$338,100
  93.8%102.4%100.0%
  83.6133.1100.0
  117.8118.7100.0

   100=National Average

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