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Cost of Living in Bluewater, CA

Population: 144 | California

84
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Bluewater is 16% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
26
Home Values
107
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 84, Bluewater, CA is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 16% cheaper than the national average and 60% below the California state average of 144. Bluewater is a small community of 144 residents.

The median household income in Bluewater is $65,313, which is 13% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, 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
$65,313
vs US Median ($75,149)
-13%

Housing

Median Home Value
$79,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$421/mo

Everyday Prices in Bluewater

BLS Average Prices for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.13
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🥚
$2.55
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+2% vs US
🥛
$4.11
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+2% vs US
🍞
$1.89
Bread (white)
per lb
+2% vs US
🍗
$4.22
Chicken breast
per lb
+2% vs US
$0.31
Electricity
per kWh
+64% vs US

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