Cost Of Living in Bodega, CA

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130%

Overall NAT. AVG.

9%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

403%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Bodega	California	National
Cost of living	230	141	100
Groceries	109	111	100
Health care	116	116	100
Housing	503	197	100
Transportation	115	118	100
Utilities	114	119	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	113	120	100
Household Items	108	111	100
Education & Childcare	120	127	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Bodega is 63% higher than the California average
The cost of living in Bodega is 130% higher than the national average
Bodega housing is 403% 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	$168,483	$14,040	$3,931	$5,055
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%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Salmon Creek, CA	20	113	13.1%
Valley Ford, CA	0	113	13.1%
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Carmet, CA	0	113	13.1%
Sereno del Mar, CA	58	118	17.6%
Bodega, CA	614	230	130.2%

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