Cost of Living in Petaluma, CA
Population: 59,321 | California
179
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Petaluma is 79% more expensive than the national average.
180
Housing
274
Home Values
110
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $109,823
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +46%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $2,379/mo
- Median Home Value
- $834,900
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $2,437/mo
Everyday Prices in Petaluma
BLS Average Prices for the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, 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
⚡
$0.27
Electricity
per kWh
+40% vs US
Climate in Petaluma
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
57.7°F
Avg Temperature
20.2"
Rainfall / Year
61d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 57 | 61 | 64 | 68 | 73 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 57 |
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 61 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 61 | 53 | 48 |
| Low °F | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 46 | 40 | 38 |
| Rain" | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.8 |