Cost Of Living in Winterhaven, CA

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4%

Overall NAT. AVG.

3%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

100%

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	Winterhaven	California	National
Cost of living	104	141	100
Groceries	103	111	100
Health care	100	116	100
Housing	n/a	197	100
Transportation	104	118	100
Utilities	114	119	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	103	120	100
Household Items	104	111	100
Education & Childcare	104	127	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Winterhaven is 26% lower than the California average
The cost of living in Winterhaven is 4% higher than the national average
Winterhaven housing is 9% 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	$0	$0	$0	$0
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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Padre Ranchitos, AZ	52	104	4.0%
Buckshot, AZ	5	104	4.0%
Rancho Mesa Verde, AZ	892	86	13.8%
Drysdale, AZ	405	87	13.0%
El Prado Estates, AZ	602	88	12.0%
Winterhaven, CA	157	104	4.0%

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