Cost of Living in Oak Glen, CA

With a cost of living index of 149, Oak Glen, CA is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 49% more expensive than the national average and 5% above the California state average of 144. Oak Glen is a small community of 387 residents.

The median household income in Oak Glen is $101,250, which is 35% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they do not fully offset the higher cost of living.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Oak Glen. The area sees an average annual temperature of 63.3°F, with summers averaging 76°F and winters around 52°F. Annual rainfall totals 10.7 inches spread over roughly 0 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, 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.