Zip 94022 (Los Altos, CA) Cost of Living


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Los Altos cost of living score
231
More expensive
131.0% higher
than the US average
54.1% higher
than the California average
Los Altos (zip 94022), California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 231, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 131.0% higher than the U.S. average and 54.1% lower than the average for California.

Zip 94022 (Los Altos, CA)

Housing costs in Los Altos?
A typical home costs $4,138,400, which is 1,124.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 464.2% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Los Altos costs $4,240 per month, which is 97.2% more than the national average of $2,150 and 31.1% more than the state average of $2,920.

Can I afford Los Altos?
To live comfortably in Los Altos (zip 94022), California, a minimum annual income of $793,080 for a family, and $145,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Los Altos?
The cost of living in 94022 Los Altos, CA is quite high. The median home value here is $2.8 million, and the median rent price is around $4,623 per month. Furthermore, the average grocery bill for a family of four can be upwards of $1,000 each month. All these costs combined with taxes and other expenses make it one of the most expensive places to live in California.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLos AltosCaliforniaUnited States
  231.0149.9100.0
  128105.1100
  107.798.3100.0
  1,442.8234.8100.0
  $4,138,400$733,500$338,100
  89.9%102.4%100.0%
  140.4133.1100.0
  158.4118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

weather & education along with low crime makes this an EXPENSIVE  More

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