Cost of Living in Bowles, CA

With a cost of living index of 101, Bowles, CA is right around the national average in cost. Living here is 1% more expensive than the national average and 42% below the California state average of 144. Bowles is a small community of 204 residents.

The median household income in Bowles is $138,167, which is 84% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Fresno, 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.