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Cost of Living in Needles, CA

Population: 4,882 | California

71
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Needles is 29% less expensive than the national average.

56
Housing
44
Home Values
107
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$39,876
vs US Median ($75,149)
-47%

Housing

Median Rent
$742/mo
Median Home Value
$134,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$741/mo

Everyday Prices in Needles

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

Climate in Needles

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

76.2°F
Avg Temperature
4.3"
Rainfall / Year
23d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 66 71 79 87 96 106 111 109 103 90 75 65
Avg °F 56 60 67 74 83 93 99 97 90 77 64 55
Low °F 46 49 54 61 70 80 87 85 77 65 53 45
Rain" 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4

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