Zip 91030 (South Pasadena, CA) Cost of Living


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South Pasadena cost of living score
161.7
More expensive
61.7% higher
than the US average
7.9% higher
than the California average
South Pasadena (zip 91030), California gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 161.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 61.7% higher than the U.S. average and 7.9% lower than the average for California.

Zip 91030 (South Pasadena, CA)

Housing costs in South Pasadena?
A typical home costs $1,560,900, which is 361.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 112.8% more expensive than the average California home, at $733,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Pasadena costs $2,700 per month, which is 25.6% more than the national average of $2,150 and 14.8% more than the state average of $2,300.

Can I afford South Pasadena?
To live comfortably in South Pasadena (zip 91030), California, a minimum annual income of $299,160 for a family, and $84,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Pasadena?
The cost of living in 91030 South Pasadena, CA is higher than average for the state. According to recent data from BestPlaces, housing costs are approximately 27% higher than the national average and utilities costs are about 35% higher than the national average. Furthermore, groceries cost an average of 5% more and healthcare expenses are around 11% higher than the national average. Transportation costs are relatively low at 15% less than the national average. All in all, living in 91030 South Pasadena can be expensive but is still slightly below that of Los Angeles County as a whole.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth PasadenaCaliforniaUnited States
  161.7149.9100.0
  108.6105.1100
  86.798.3100.0
  466.7234.8100.0
  $1,560,900$733,500$338,100
  98.8%102.4%100.0%
  159.2133.1100.0
  133.2118.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

Because of the historic nature of the neigborhoods in South Pas, it appears in many films, TV and commercials. Halloween was filmed here, as well as dozens of movies.  More

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