Cost Of Living in Castle Hill, CA

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Castle Hill	California	National
Cost of living	301	140	100
Goods & Services	114	111	100
Groceries	117	112	100
Health care	121	109	100
Housing	724	196	100
Transportation	129	126	100
Utilities	134	127	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Castle Hill is 116% higher than the California average
The cost of living in Castle Hill is 201% higher than the national average
Castle Hill housing is 624% higher than the national average
California general sales tax is 42% higher than the national average
California state income tax is 61% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$250,001	$20,833	$5,833	$7,501
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

California Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
California	7.25%	10.5%

California Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
California	1%	13.3%

Goods & Services

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$25.00	$24.26	3.0%
Beauty Salon	$76.00	$45.56	66.8%
Toothpaste	$3.64	$3.70	1.7%
Shampoo	$1.45	$1.28	13.5%
Movie	$16.46	$12.13	35.7%
Bowling	$27.22	$18.00	51.2%

Groceries

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.70	$5.84	2.3%
Fried Chicken	$3.43	$1.57	118.2%
Milk	$4.91	$4.67	5.1%
Potatoes	$4.87	$4.93	1.3%
Pizza	$13.49	$12.09	11.6%
Beer	$11.18	$10.41	7.4%

Health Care

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$137.40	$125.68	9.3%
Doctor	$110.00	$135.78	19.0%
Dentist	$118.27	$113.29	4.4%
Ibuprofen	$11.76	$10.65	10.4%
Lipitor	$508.17	$468.60	8.4%

Housing

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$1,337,100.00	$184,700.00	623.9%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$6,553.90	$2,346.69	179.3%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$4.60	$3.46	33.0%
Tire Balancing	$60.97	$59.92	1.7%

Utilities

Item	Castle Hill	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$182.51	$193.99	5.9%
Phone	$180.31	$192.25	6.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Port Costa, CA	242	120	20.0%
Pacheco, CA	4,775	116	15.7%
San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), CA	2,696	129	28.9%
Bay Point, CA	25,378	137	36.8%
El Cerrito CDP, CA	5,699	140	39.6%
Castle Hill, CA	1,164	301	201.2%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Gretna, FL	1,164	79	20.7%
Kings Mills, OH	1,164	105	5.1%
New Columbia, PA	1,164	93	7.3%
Sophia, WV	1,164	83	17.0%
Rodney Village, DE	1,165	96	4.1%
Castle Hill, CA	1,164	301	201.2%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Castle Hill, CA