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Cost of Living in Bloomfield, CA

Population: 294 | California

183
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Bloomfield is 83% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
408
Home Values
118
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 183, Bloomfield, CA is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 83% more expensive than the national average and 39% above the California state average of 144. Bloomfield is a small community of 294 residents.

The median household income in Bloomfield is $135,750, which is 81% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they do not fully offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, 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
$135,750
vs US Median ($75,149)
+81%

Housing

Median Home Value
$1,243,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,854/mo

Everyday Prices in Bloomfield

BLS Average Prices for the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.53
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+15% vs US
🥚
$2.88
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+15% vs US
🥛
$4.64
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+15% vs US
🍞
$2.13
Bread (white)
per lb
+15% vs US
🍗
$4.77
Chicken breast
per lb
+15% vs US
$0.31
Electricity
per kWh
+62% vs US

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