Carnelian Bay, CA Cost Of Living

Carnelian Bay cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Carnelian Bay	California	National
Cost of living index	159	138	100
Index	Carnelian Bay	California	National
Goods & Services index	113	110	100
Groceries index	100	115	100
Health care index	110	109	100
Housing index	283	196	100
Transportation index	113	125	100
Utilities index	85	114	100

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The cost of living in Carnelian Bay is 15% higher than the California average.
The cost of living in Carnelian Bay is 59% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Carnelian Bay is 183% higher than the national average.
California general sales tax is 42% higher than the national average.
California state income tax is 55% 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	$103,542	$8,629	$2,416	$3,107
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

California Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
California	7.25%	10.25%

California Income Tax

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

Goods & Services

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$17.55	$16.09	9.1%
Beauty Salon	$46.47	$37.33	24.5%
Toothpaste	$3.68	$2.45	50.5%
Shampoo	$1.02	$1.00	1.9%
Movie	$10.33	$10.28	0.5%
Bowling	$4.57	$4.93	7.3%

Groceries

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.52	$3.80	7.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.55	$1.40	11.0%
Milk	$2.16	$2.01	7.8%
Potatoes	$1.99	$3.01	33.9%
Pizza	$13.32	$9.89	34.8%
Beer	$8.19	$8.90	8.0%

Health Care

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$108.47	$102.16	6.2%
Doctor	$138.14	$108.36	27.5%
Dentist	$99.33	$92.53	7.4%
Ibuprofen	$10.44	$9.28	12.5%
Lipitor	$385.41	$425.82	9.5%

Housing

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$521,800.00	$184,700.00	182.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,275.94	$1,202.44	6.1%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.73	$2.24	21.5%
Tire Balancing	$44.33	$46.29	4.2%

Utilities

Item	Carnelian Bay	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$113.26	$165.96	31.8%
Phone	$30.01	$28.68	4.6%

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.

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Logan Creek, NV	42	106	6%
Floriston, CA	30	105	5%
Kings Beach, CA	3,230	127	27%
Tahoma, CA	926	141	41%
Dollar Point, CA	958	142	42%
Carnelian Bay, CA	386	159	59%

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Urie, WY	386	98	-2%
Gateway, AR	386	88	-12%
Selma, VA	386	83	-17%
Detroit, KS	386	80	-20%
Altona, CO	386	153	53%
Carnelian Bay, CA	386	159	59%

Source: The Carnelian Bay, CA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Carnelian Bay, CA Cost of Living