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Cost of Living in Bangor, CA

Population: 459 | California

106
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Bangor is 6% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
119
Home Values
105
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Bangor, CA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 106, Bangor, CA is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 6% more expensive than the national average and 37% below the California state average of 144. Bangor is a small community of 459 residents.

The median household income in Bangor is $98,438, which is 31% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Chico, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$98,438
vs US Median ($75,149)
+31%

Housing

Median Home Value
$363,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,132/mo

Everyday Prices in Bangor

BLS Average Prices for the Chico, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.22
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🥚
$2.62
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+5% vs US
🥛
$4.22
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🍞
$1.94
Bread (white)
per lb
+5% vs US
🍗
$4.35
Chicken breast
per lb
+5% vs US
$0.29
Electricity
per kWh
+52% vs US

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