Stockton Metro Area, CA Cost of Living


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Stockton cost of living score
123.5
More expensive
23.5% higher
than the US average
17.6% lower
than the California average
Stockton Califor Metro Area, California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 123.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.5% higher than the U.S. average and 17.6% higher than the average for California.

Stockton Metro Area, CA

Housing costs in Stockton?
A typical home costs $501,300, which is 48.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.7% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Stockton costs $1,510 per month, which is 5.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 42.4% cheaper than the state average of $2,150.

Can I afford Stockton?
To live comfortably in Stockton Califor Metro Area, California, a minimum annual income of $96,120 for a family, and $46,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Stockton?
The cost of living in the Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area is 23.5% higher than the US average. The median value for a house in this area is $501,300, which is 48% more than the national median value of $338,100. This indicates that living in this area may be more expensive than other areas of the country, though it is still quite affordable compared to other metropolitan areas.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesStocktonCaliforniaUnited States
  123.5149.9100.0
  105.7105.1100
  100.798.3100.0
  158.9234.8100.0
  $501,300$733,500$338,100
  109.1%102.4%100.0%
  119.1133.1100.0
  109.6118.7100.0

   100=National Average

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