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Cost of Living in Davenport, CA

Population: 537 | California

161
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Davenport is 61% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
328
Home Values
113
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 161, Davenport, CA is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 61% more expensive than the national average and 18% above the California state average of 144. Davenport is a small community of 537 residents.

The median household income in Davenport is $72,083, which is 4% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, 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
$72,083
vs US Median ($75,149)
-4%

Housing

Median Home Value
$1,000,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,667/mo

Everyday Prices in Davenport

BLS Average Prices for the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, 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
$0.26
Electricity
per kWh
+38% vs US

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