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Cost of Living in Cartago, CA

Population: 75 | California

111
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Cartago is 11% more expensive than the national average.

119
Housing
100
Home Values
109
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 111, Cartago, CA is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 11% more expensive than the national average and 33% below the California state average of 144. Cartago is a small community of 75 residents.

The median household income in Cartago is $78,095, which is 4% higher than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 24% of household income on rent. This is a comfortable ratio, well below the 30% threshold that financial experts recommend as a maximum.

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
$78,095
vs US Median ($75,149)
+4%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,571/mo
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,139/mo

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