Cost of Living in Riverside, CA
Population: 316,241 | California
137
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Riverside is 37% more expensive than the national average.
137
Housing
178
Home Values
107
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $88,575
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +18%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,812/mo
- Median Home Value
- $542,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,880/mo
Everyday Prices in Riverside
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 Riverside
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
66.2°F
Avg Temperature
9.4"
Rainfall / Year
35d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 68 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 87 | 93 | 95 | 91 | 83 | 75 | 67 |
| Avg °F | 56 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 61 | 55 |
| Low °F | 44 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 62 | 55 | 47 | 43 |
| Rain" | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 |