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Cost of Living in Salinas, CA

155.2
Very Expensive · National average is 100

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$84,250
Median Income
$1,795/mo
Median Rent
$573,600
Median Home
162,783
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
177.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
155
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
148.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
133.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
153.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,400
est.
$1,580
est.
$1,795$2,298
est.
$2,621
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

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