Cost Of Living in Three Rivers, 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	Three Rivers	California	National
Cost of living	127	140	100
Goods & Services	105	111	100
Groceries	107	112	100
Health care	93	109	100
Housing	154	196	100
Transportation	127	126	100
Utilities	157	127	100

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The cost of living in Three Rivers is 9% lower than the California average
The cost of living in Three Rivers is 27% higher than the national average
Three Rivers housing is 54% 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	$77,368	$6,447	$1,805	$2,321
Renters	$71,243	$5,937	$1,662	$2,138

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	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$26.25	$24.26	8.2%
Beauty Salon	$89.33	$45.56	96.1%
Toothpaste	$3.75	$3.70	1.3%
Shampoo	$1.48	$1.28	15.6%
Movie	$18.12	$12.13	49.4%
Bowling	$22.67	$18.00	25.9%

Groceries

Item	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.77	$5.84	1.1%
Fried Chicken	$2.63	$1.57	67.0%
Milk	$4.91	$4.67	5.0%
Potatoes	$4.90	$4.93	0.6%
Pizza	$13.49	$12.09	11.6%
Beer	$11.13	$10.41	6.9%

Health Care

Item	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$142.20	$125.68	13.1%
Doctor	$131.33	$135.78	3.3%
Dentist	$131.50	$113.29	16.1%
Ibuprofen	$11.78	$10.65	10.6%
Lipitor	$508.17	$468.60	8.4%

Housing

Item	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$293,400.00	$184,700.00	58.9%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$5,847.37	$2,346.69	149.2%
Apartment Rent	$1,343.00	$949.00	41.5%

Transportation

Item	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$4.62	$3.46	33.6%
Tire Balancing	$61.00	$59.92	1.8%

Utilities

Item	Three Rivers	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$231.40	$193.99	19.3%
Phone	$193.81	$192.25	0.8%

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.
El Rancho, CA	0	115	15.0%
Tonyville, CA	236	115	15.0%
Silver City, CA	0	115	15.0%
Woodlake, CA	7,708	109	9.2%
Lindcove, CA	73	112	11.7%
Three Rivers, CA	2,699	127	26.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Channel Islands Beach, CA	2,699	206	106.1%
Clinton, NJ	2,699	131	30.6%
Dupont, PA	2,699	90	9.6%
Lesser Slave River No.124, AB	2,699	n/a
Wilson's Mills, NC	2,698	96	3.7%
Three Rivers, CA	2,699	127	26.6%

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 Three Rivers, CA