Spring Valley, California Cost Of Living

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36%

Overall NAT. AVG.

10%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

89%

Housing NAT. AVG.

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

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	Spring Valley	California	National
Cost of living	136	141	100
Goods & Services	110	111	100
Groceries	112	116	100
Health care	104	111	100
Housing	189	196	100
Transportation	132	129	100
Utilities	113	129	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Spring Valley is 3% lower than the California average
The cost of living in Spring Valley is 36% higher than the national average
Spring Valley housing is 89% higher than the national average
California general sales tax is 42% higher than the national average
California state income tax is 56% 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	$100,070	$8,339	$2,335	$3,002
Renters	$58,630	$4,886	$1,368	$1,759

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%	12.3%

Goods & Services

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$27.67	$22.08	25.3%
Beauty Salon	$66.33	$42.88	54.7%
Toothpaste	$3.24	$2.57	26.2%
Shampoo	$1.29	$1.15	12.1%
Movie	$16.08	$11.51	39.8%
Bowling	$24.11	$16.62	45.1%

Groceries

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.38	$4.98	8.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.85	$1.58	16.6%
Milk	$2.70	$2.42	11.7%
Potatoes	$3.27	$3.54	7.4%
Pizza	$12.49	$11.49	8.7%
Beer	$10.07	$10.04	0.3%

Health Care

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$126.18	$117.76	7.2%
Doctor	$116.25	$125.34	7.3%
Dentist	$118.33	$107.52	10.1%
Ibuprofen	$12.09	$10.26	17.9%
Lipitor	$492.75	$459.24	7.3%

Housing

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$467,100.00	$184,700.00	152.9%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$3,920.87	$1,697.41	131.0%
Apartment Rent	$1,751.00	$949.00	84.5%

Transportation

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$5.50	$3.85	43.1%
Tire Balancing	$62.60	$57.01	9.8%

Utilities

Item	Spring Valley	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$220.21	$177.27	24.2%
Phone	$183.96	$189.62	3.0%

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.
Spring Valley CDP (Lake County), CA	1,154	105	4.8%
Bostonia, CA	17,532	122	22.1%
National City, CA	61,342	125	25.4%
La Presa, CA	37,410	127	27.4%
Winter Gardens, CA	22,785	129	29.3%
Spring Valley, CA	31,866	136	36.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Wheat Ridge, CO	31,889	106	6.1%
Bay Shore, NY	31,819	131	30.7%
Dover, NH	31,922	120	19.8%
Los Gatos, CA	31,943	258	157.9%
Kaysville, UT	31,957	109	8.9%
Spring Valley, CA	31,866	136	36.2%

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