Zip 92025 (Escondido, CA) Cost of Living


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Escondido cost of living score
154.9
More expensive
54.9% higher
than the US average
3.3% higher
than the California average
Escondido (zip 92025), California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 154.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 54.9% higher than the U.S. average and 3.3% lower than the average for California.

Zip 92025 (Escondido, CA)

Housing costs in Escondido?
A typical home costs $713,700, which is 111.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.7% less expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Escondido costs $2,200 per month, which is 2.3% more than the national average of $2,150 and 9.1% cheaper than the state average of $2,400.

Can I afford Escondido?
To live comfortably in Escondido (zip 92025), California, a minimum annual income of $136,800 for a family, and $69,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Escondido?
The cost of living in 92025 Escondido, CA is fairly high compared to other cities in the United States. The median home price is around $475,000 while the median household income is just over $70,000. Additionally, rent for a one-bedroom apartment averages at around $1,500 per month. The average gas price is around $3.66 per gallon and groceries are usually slightly above the national average. All these factors contribute to a higher than usual cost of living in Escondido.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEscondidoCaliforniaUnited States
  154.9149.9100.0
  108.3105.1100
  89.098.3100.0
  236.9234.8100.0
  $713,700$733,500$338,100
  110.3%102.4%100.0%
  108.6133.1100.0
  152.9118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 16 years ago

As with all areas, there are the good and bad about Escondido and North San Diego County in general. I love Escondido's small town feel, and lower gas prices (the  More

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