Cost of Living in Dorris, CA

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6%
Overall NAT. AVG.
7%
Groceries NAT. AVG.
37%
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 Dorris California National
Cost of living94141100
Groceries107111100
Health care108116100
Housing63197100
Transportation104118100
Utilities108119100
Lifestyle & Entertainment107120100
Household Items107111100
Education & Childcare111127100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Dorris is 33% lower than the California average
  • The cost of living in Dorris is 6% lower than the national average
  • Dorris housing is 37% lower 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$49,693$4,141$1,159$1,491
      Renters$49,542$4,129$1,156$1,486

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

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      California 1% 13.3%

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      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.
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