Cost of Living in Isla Vista, CA
Population: 13,717 | California
198
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Isla Vista is 98% more expensive than the national average.
141
Housing
407
Home Values
114
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $24,428
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -67%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,856/mo
- Median Home Value
- $1,241,700
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,859/mo
Everyday Prices in Isla Vista
BLS Average Prices for the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, 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
⚡
$0.25
Electricity
per kWh
+33% vs US
Climate in Isla Vista
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
58.4°F
Avg Temperature
19"
Rainfall / Year
0d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 64 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 68 | 63 |
| Avg °F | 53 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 57 | 53 |
| Low °F | 43 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 46 | 42 |
| Rain" | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 |